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news release > entergy texas prepares for potential tropical system
entergy texas prepares for potential tropical system
09/07/2024
the company encourages customers to finalize storm plans and stay informed
the woodlands – entergy texas is monitoring the progress of a low-pressure area located over the bay of campeche and is preparing for potential impacts to its service area. according to the national hurricane center’s latest forecast, a tropical depression is likely to form early to mid-next week, moving northward near or along the mexican and texas gulf coast. entergy texas crews and contractors are ready to respond safely and swiftly, working long hours if necessary to restore power after the storm.
while the exact path and impact of the storm remain uncertain, entergy texas encourages customers to prepare now. review storm plans and gather essential supplies such as flashlights, a first-aid kit, a battery-powered radio, spare batteries, important documents and medications, non-perishable food items and enough water for several days. learn more about how to make an emergency kit and get important severe weather safety tips on the entergy storm center.
staying informed is just as important as being prepared. here’s how you can stay updated on entergy texas’ preparations and restoration efforts:
- download the entergy app. report outages or check on the status of power at a home or business.
- search the view outages map. stay informed about outage locations and restoration progress.
- follow us on social media. get real-time updates by following entergy texas on facebook and x.
- text us. sign up for notifications and text out to 36778 to report an outage or stat for updates on a power outage.
- visit the entergy storm center website. the site has storm safety, preparation and restoration information that is updated throughout the day.
- download the operation: storm ready guide. this guide will help you plan and prepare for weather emergencies.
about entergy texas
entergy texas, inc. provides electricity to approximately 512,000 customers in 27 counties. entergy texas is a subsidiary of 沙特vs墨西哥让球, a fortune 500 electric company. entergy powers life for 3 million customers through its operating companies in arkansas, louisiana, mississippi and texas. we’re investing in the reliability and resilience of the energy system while helping our region transition to cleaner, more efficient energy solutions. with roots in our communities for more than 100 years, entergy is a nationally recognized leader in sustainability and corporate citizenship. since 2018, we have delivered more than $100 million in economic benefits each year to local communities through philanthropy, volunteerism and advocacy. entergy is headquartered in new orleans, louisiana, and has approximately 12,000 employees. for the latest news from entergy texas, visit the newsroom and connect with @entergytx on social media.
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