Hundreds of thousands of homes and businesses were left without power early Wednesday morning due to winter weather that swept the region and killed at least six people.
FOX Business’ Ashley Webster reports on the rising costs of home insurance for residents in southern states like Florida and Louisiana due to devastating storms.in Texas on Wednesday following a deadly winter storm.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said Tuesday that outages at the time were due to factors like ice on power lines or fallen trees – and not the performance of the Texas power grid that buckled for days during a deadly winter storm in 2021. AUSTIN, TEXAS - JANUARY 31: Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and state officials listen in during a briefing on January 31, 2023, in Austin, Texas."Ice on trees/power lines could lead to localized outages. If you experience an outage, contact your local power provider," ERCOT said.
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