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Texas power lines threatened by 500 pounds of ice

Por: Newsweek Nation January 30, 2023

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A meteorologist sounded the alarm on Monday about a shocking problem that incoming ice might pose to Texas' power lines.A three-day storm with subfreezing temperatures and freezing rain began on Monday morning, subjecting all of central Texas to a winter storm warning. The forecast had meteorologists concerned about the state's power grid, which suffered a devastating failure after a massive winter storm in 2021 that killed hundreds of... + full article



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