The disaster has put yet another spotlight on the government’s inability to provide basic services, deepening frustration among residents already plagued by regular power outages.
It could be days before power is restored across the South, where more subfreezing temperatures are expected by Friday.
(AP) — Three Texas siblings who perished in an icy pond were among several dozen deaths in U.S. states gripped by frigid cold as crews scrambled Tuesday to repair hundreds of thousands of power outages in the shivering South and forecasters warned the winter weather is expected to get worse. Brutal cold lingered in the [...]
About a million customers were without power Sunday as a massive winter storm coated tree branches and power lines with heavy ice across the South.
AI:A massive winter storm brought heavy ice to the South, coating trees and power lines and leaving approximately one million customers without power on Sunday.Open