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Texas storm offers glimpse of how climate change …

(6 days ago) WebFebruary 23, 2021 – An extreme winter storm followed by freezing temperatures, prolonged power outages, and water shortages has threatened the health of millions of Texans. Renee Salas, a Yerby …

https://www.hsph.harvard.edu/news/features/texas-storm-offers-glimpse-of-how-climate-change-threatens-public-health/

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Climate change is making Texas hotter, threatening public health, …

(2 days ago) WebThe average annual temperature in Texas is expected to be 3 degrees warmer by 2036 than the average of the 1950s, the report found. The number of 100-degree …

https://www.texastribune.org/2021/10/07/texas-climate-change-heat-water/

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Live updates on Texas tornado, severe weather outbreak

(7 days ago) WebNov. 4, 2022 9:04 PM PST. The second tornado emergency since April 2022 was issued Friday night for an area that included New Boston, a town located in Bowie County, …

https://www.accuweather.com/en/severe-weather/live-news/live-updates-on-texas-tornado-severe-weather-outbreak/1272588

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Texas water crisis: 390,000 people still don’t have clean water - Vox

(5 days ago) WebEven after the electricity came back on in most homes as of February 19, water problems have lingered on a large scale. As of Monday, nearly 390,000 Texans …

https://www.vox.com/2021/3/1/22305616/water-texas-winter-storm-outage-california-fire-climate-change-infrastructure

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Biden surveys Texas weather damage, encourages virus shots

(Just Now) WebSome state officials initially blamed the blackouts on renewable energy even though Texas relies heavily on oil and gas. In Washington, Biden’s climate adviser said the deadly …

https://apnews.com/article/biden-visit-texas-storm-damage-food-bank-a04ce03f0bd4f68a3793b4b4a9b0bf3f

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The impact of the storm in Texas could lead to more virus cases

(5 days ago) WebAlthough the average rate of daily new cases reported in Texas has returned to pre-storm levels, it remains about half of what it was in January.. That broader decline …

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/28/us/texas-storms-covid-superspreader.html

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Texas Seeks Relief as Winter Storm Damage Piles Up

(8 days ago) WebOn Monday, health officials in Texas scrambled to get more than 5,000 shots into arms after a power outage in a storage facility where they were being kept. But …

https://www.nytimes.com/live/2021/02/18/us/winter-storm-weather-live

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Climate change is making Texas hotter, threatening public health, …

(Just Now) WebA report from the state's climatologist found that by 2036, the number of 100-degree days is expected to nearly double compared with 2000-2018.

https://www.keranews.org/environment-nature/2021-10-07/climate-change-is-making-texas-hotter-threatening-public-health-water-supply-and-infrastructure

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Biden approves Texas disaster declaration - CNN

(2 days ago) WebAn unprecedented winter storm left four million people without power across Texas this week, and put nearly half of the state's residents under a boil-water advisory. …

https://www.cnn.com/us/live-news/texas-weather-power-outage-2-20-21/h_0b4dc61a201a2d466bc2581ff310bfbd

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Federal Government Declares Public Health Emergency For State …

(4 days ago) WebWASHINGTON (CBSDFW.COM) - The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Acting Secretary Norris Cochran declared a public health …

https://www.cbsnews.com/texas/news/federal-government-public-health-emergency-state-texas-winter-storms/

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Texas Blackouts Point to Coast-to-Coast Crises Waiting to Happen

(3 days ago) WebThe week’s continent-spanning winter storms triggered blackouts in Texas, Oklahoma, Mississippi and several other states. One-third of oil production in the nation …

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/20/climate/united-states-infrastructure-storms.html

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Climate change makes Texas hotter, threatening public health, …

(4 days ago) WebThe average annual temperature in Texas is expected to be 3 degrees warmer by 2036 than the average of the 1950s, the report found. The number of 100 …

https://www.caller.com/story/news/2021/10/10/climate-change-makes-texas-hotter-threatening-health-infrastructure/6053429001/

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Texas hits 1,000 days under statewide public health disaster for …

(7 days ago) WebTexas hits 1,000 days under Greg Abbott’s public health disaster as a new COVID-19 wave and legislative session loom. After more than 92,000 deaths and 8 …

https://www.texastribune.org/2022/12/08/texas-public-health-disaster-covid-greg-abbott/

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How Texas froze: Neglect of power-grid and climate warnings set …

(Just Now) WebCrenshaw might have been right about an under-designed infrastructure, but he couldn’t have been more wrong about how often a freeze threatens the Texas grid. It …

https://yaleclimateconnections.org/2021/02/how-texas-froze-neglect-of-power-grid-and-climate-warnings-set-the-icy-stage/

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Severe storms threaten Texas and the South - CNN

(8 days ago) WebA Level 2 of 5 risk for severe thunderstorms is in place Thursday from Florida to far southern South Carolina. The main threats with any storms will be damaging winds …

https://www.cnn.com/us/live-news/severe-storms-texas-south-04-10-24/index.html

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Nobody Warned Texans About the Public Health Risks of the …

(1 days ago) WebMarch 11, 2021, 1:18 PM, CST. Above: Sheletta Brundidge (far left) and her family offered free carbon monoxide detectors to Texans leading up to the winter storm. This story was …

https://www.texasobserver.org/nobody-warned-texans-about-the-public-health-risks-of-the-winter-storm/

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Climate change is making Texas hotter, threatening public health, …

(9 days ago) WebA hotter Texas will threaten public health, squeeze the state’s water supply, strain the electric grid and push more species toward extinction, experts told The Texas …

https://www.click2houston.com/news/texas/2021/10/07/climate-change-is-making-texas-hotter-threatening-public-health-water-supply-and-the-states-infrastructure/

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Texas regulators pass rule to keep natural gas flowing during

(5 days ago) WebBut Texas oil and gas regulators addressed only part of the problem that led millions of Texans to lose power for days after February’s winter storm, and gas producers likely …

https://www.texastribune.org/2021/11/30/texas-natural-gas-winter-storm-pow/

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Posts Mislead on Biden’s Response to Texas Emergency

(6 days ago) WebBy Feb. 16 — the day of Biden’s call with governors — the weather had taken its toll on Texas’ energy infrastructure and left more than 4 million without power. …

https://www.factcheck.org/2021/02/posts-mislead-on-bidens-response-to-texas-emergency/

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Emergency Preparation Key As 2023 Hurricane Season Approaches …

(7 days ago) WebMay 22, 2023. The 2023 Hurricane Season officially begins June 1, and the Texas Department of State Health Services urges all Texans to prepare now before any Gulf …

https://www.dshs.texas.gov/news-alerts/emergency-preparation-key-2023-hurricane-season-approaches

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Storms move through North Texas overnight Saturday, with hail, …

(Just Now) WebUpdate at 1:15 a.m. Sunday: A tornado watch has been issued by the National Weather Service for the following counties until 7 a.m. CDT Sunday: Bosque, Collin

https://www.dallasnews.com/news/weather/2024/04/27/severe-storm-chances-across-north-texas-go-through-weekend-with-threats-of-hail-flooding/

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Tornado deaths: At least 4 killed in Oklahoma tornado outbreak, as

(1 days ago) WebAt least four people are dead, including an infant, after a tornado outbreak in Oklahoma overnight, as severe storms threaten more twisters, heavy rain and large hail …

https://edition.cnn.com/2024/04/28/weather/plains-midwest-storms-tornadoes-climate-sunday/index.html?embed=true

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Near record-heat continues in North Texas, as storm ‘Harold’ …

(8 days ago) WebNear record-heat continues in North Texas, as storm ‘Harold’ threatens South Texas Your forecast from the NBC5 Weather Experts A clear sky over Dallas …

https://www.dallasnews.com/news/weather/2023/08/22/near-record-heat-continues-harold-moves-into-south-texas/

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At least 4 killed in Oklahoma tornado outbreak, as threat of severe

(1 days ago) WebBy Nouran Salahieh and Robert Shackelford, CNN (CNN) — At least four people are dead, including an infant, after a tornado outbreak in Oklahoma overnight, as severe …

https://keyt.com/news/weather-news/cnn-weather-environment/2024/04/27/tornado-outbreak-in-oklahoma-prompts-calls-to-take-cover-as-the-threat-of-severe-storms-continues-from-missouri-to-texas/

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LIVE BLOG: Severe storms bring tornados, hail across KS on …

(3 days ago) WebUpdate 8:45 p.m.: Tornado threats are dissipating throughout the state, with the Chautauqua County tornado warning expiring at 9 p.m. Severe thunderstorms continue …

https://www.kwch.com/2024/04/27/live-blog-tornado-producing-storm-threatens-areas-se-wichita/

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At least 2 dead, catastrophic damage reported after tornadoes tear

(Just Now) WebThe OEM said the Chickasaw Nation was providing support for the storm response in Marietta. 5 Damaged bulidings from a tornado that hit Sulphur, Oklahoma on …

https://nypost.com/2024/04/28/us-news/at-least-2-dead-catastrophic-damage-reported-after-tornadoes-tear-across-oklahoma/

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April 24, 2024 - US university protests - CNN

(2 days ago) WebIn an evening update, the Texas Department of Public Safety said that 34 arrests had been made by law enforcement on the campus as of 9 p.m. CNN has …

https://www.cnn.com/business/live-news/columbia-yale-university-protests-04-24-24/index.html

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