How to prepare power lines on your property for bad weather "This is a good time to go out and 'look up and live' and inspect your vegetation," said one official with CPS Energy. To stream KENS 5 ...

Picture this: It’s a Thursday night in Houston and thunderstorms are rolling in. Suddenly, winds roar past 100 mph. Trees snap, windows shatter and the city darkens as power flickers out.

More bad weather at dusk on Monday was further slowing repair efforts in metro Detroit, ... unstable piles of downed trees, limbs and poles; and broken power lines, hissing and sparking with danger.

Hundreds of people died when the power went out during the 2021 Texas freeze, while heat is the No. 1 weather-related killer in the U.S., according to the Centers for Disease Control and ...

Burying power lines is still the most common weatherproofing technique for electrical systems. But building subterranean grids is expensive — North Carolina rejected the idea 20 years ago when ...

WINTER GARDEN, Fla. – Duke Energy held a training session this week to help first responders prepare for emergencies with downed power lines. Bad weather can lead to accidents, including damaged ...

If a power line falls across a car that you are in, stay in the car. If you MUST get out of the car due to a fire or other immediate life-threatening situation, do your best to jump clear of the ...

Picture this: It’s a Thursday night in Houston and thunderstorms are rolling in. Suddenly, winds roar past 100 mph. Trees snap, windows shatter and the city darkens as power flickers out.