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Houston faces growing threats from hurricanes and heat waves, experts warn

Houston faces growing threats from hurricanes and heat waves, experts warn

As climate change drives more severe weather, Houston remains unprepared for the deadly combination of power outages and extreme heat following hurricanes.

By Niko Kommenda, Shannon Osaka and Simon Ducroquet report for The Washington Post.

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Oilfield power lines may have started Texas wildfires

Oilfield power lines may have started Texas wildfires

A lack of regulation on power lines used by oilfield operators in Texas has led to several wildfires, with state agencies unable to enforce safety standards.

Emily Foxhall, Jayme Lozano Carver, and Carlos Nogueras Ramos report for The Texas Tribune.

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Hurricane Beryl intensifies Texas hunger crisis

Hurricane Beryl intensifies Texas hunger crisis

Hurricane Beryl's devastation in southeastern Texas has deepened hunger issues, leaving many without power and spoiling food supplies.

Ayurella Horn-Muller reports for Grist.

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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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Hurricane Beryl highlights vulnerabilities in Houston's infrastructure

Hurricane Beryl highlights vulnerabilities in Houston's infrastructure

When Hurricane Beryl struck Houston, it revealed significant weaknesses in the city's ability to withstand even a mild hurricane, leaving millions without power.

Dylan Baddour reports for Inside Climate News.

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Texans endure power outages and extreme heat after Hurricane Beryl

Texans endure power outages and extreme heat after Hurricane Beryl

More than a million Texans remain without power days after Hurricane Beryl, grappling with debris, heat, and inadequate resources.

Jaden Edison, Jess Huff, Pooja Salhotra, and Kayla Guo report for The Texas Tribune.

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Hurricane Beryl leaves millions of Texans without power amid soaring heat

Hurricane Beryl leaves millions of Texans without power amid soaring heat

Millions of Texans face a third day without power as Hurricane Beryl's aftermath coincides with dangerously high temperatures.

Pooja Salhotra, Emily Foxhall, and Alejandra Martinez report for The Texas Tribune.

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