Evening Edition: Texas Heat Wave Causes Record Power Demands

The Fox News Rundown

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🗓️ 20 July 2023

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Extreme heat in Texas and other parts of the South and Southwest causing deaths with a dozen or more days in a row with temperatures reaching over one hundred and ten degrees. The high temperatures are also causing record breaking power usage along with concerns about the grid holding up with the demand. FOX's Eben Brown speaks with Casey Stegall, FOX News national correspondent in Dallas, TX, about the extreme temperatures and its impact to the power grid. Click Here To Follow 'The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:27.9	It's hot and Dallas and in Phoenix and other places.
0:32.2	And that means it's hard to keep cool and to keep people safe and heat like this.
0:37.8	If we had widespread brownouts or blackouts, like we had a few years ago in the winter
0:43.1	months, it would be catastrophic.
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1:08.8	Through much of the US South, the Mercury is reaching triple digits and staying there.
1:14.8	It's dangerous.
1:15.9	People can die and have died from heatstroke.
1:18.8	The weather also puts a strain on public utilities in efforts to keep people's homes and businesses
1:23.7	cool.
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