Texas faces a new winter storm a year after a deadly freeze left millions without power.
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Texas faces a new winter storm a year after a deadly freeze left millions without power.
The warming center is available to residents of Corpus Christi, Robstown, Nueces County, and surrounding communities.
Texas leaders do no not expect systemwide blackouts, but they have warned that local power outages are possible throughout the state.
Corpus Christi and surrounding areas will likely have two consecutive hard freezes on Friday morning and Saturday morning.
The new development ends the immediate threat that up to 400,000 customers could lose power, but the underlying financial dispute between two energy giants stemming from last February's winter storm remains unresolved.
The City of Corpus Christi is closing its Emergency Operations Center.
Individuals interested in traveling to and from a warming center can notify their Bus Operator when boarding to receive fare-free transportation.
No roads have been closed, but Public Works crews are monitoring bridges and overpass locations to add rock to give surfaces traction if needed.
Agents will handle calls for issues, including downed trees in the roadway, neglected animals, broken or frozen City water lines.
The City of Corpus Christi will delay openings of some City services and programs on Friday, January 21, 2022.
Here is a list of schools that will be canceling or delaying classes ahead of the winter weather.
The City of Corpus Christi is working with multiple local homeless agencies to ensure shelter, meals, and blankets are provided for those in need.
A Winter Storm Watch is now in effect from Thursday evening through Friday morning. A change over to sleet and snow is also possible over the Brush Country with accumulations less than 1".