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Texans endure power outages and heat one week after Hurricane Beryl

Texans endure power outages and heat one week after Hurricane Beryl

More than 200,000 CenterPoint Energy customers remain without power in southeast Texas, facing heat and frustration a week after Hurricane Beryl.

Jaden Edison and Pooja Salhotra report for The Texas Tribune.

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Frustration rises in Houston after storm leaves millions without power

Frustration rises in Houston after storm leaves millions without power

Houston residents face prolonged power outages following Hurricane Beryl, with millions still in the dark days after the storm hit.

J. David Goodman and Ivan Penn report for The New York Times.

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Houston tackles cleanup after Gulf Coast storm damages city
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Houston tackles cleanup after Gulf Coast storm damages city

Houston residents began cleaning up after Hurricane Beryl swept through the Gulf Coast, leaving significant damage and power outages.

Emily Foxhall reports for The Texas Tribune.

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Property over people? New York City’s $52bn plan to save itself from the sea

A decade after Hurricane Sandy, critics of a federal plan that allocates billions to protect the region from rising waters are calling it a ‘failure of imagination.'

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Home insurers cut natural disasters from policies over climate risk

Major insurers say they will cut out damage caused by hurricanes, wind and hail from policies underwriting property along coastlines and in wildfire country.
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As climate change worsens, a Florida Air Force installation eyes base of the future

After Tyndall Air Force Base was leveled by Hurricane Michael, those overseeing its reconstruction hope it becomes the ‘test bed’ for bases to defend against the perils posed by a warming atmosphere.
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How bad is this year’s hurricane season? 2023’s unusual tropical storms, explained

Ordinarily, all this hot water would portend a season of intense tropical storms in the Atlantic, but there’s another unusual force tamping down on severe weather: An already-strong El Niño this year is roiling the Pacific Ocean.

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