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Will CenterPoint Energy keep the lights on in Houston this hurricane season?
By Click2Houston
· June 1, 2026
· 4 min read
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June 1 marks the beginning of hurricane season and a familiar tension settles over Houston.The forecasts and skies may still be quiet, but for many residents, the memory of 2024 lingers. It’s not just the storms they remember. It’s the darkness that followed.RELATED: Should hurricanes be rated diffe
Key takeaway In July 2024, Hurricane Beryl swept into Texas and left more than two million homes and businesses without power.
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Category: safety ·
Published: June 1, 2026 ·
Source: Click2Houston ·
Reading time: 4 min
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What is this story about? June 1 marks the beginning of hurricane season and a familiar tension settles over Houston.The forecasts and skies may still be quiet, but for many residents, the memory of 2024 lingers. It’s not just the storms they remember. It’s the darkness that followed.RELATED: Should hurricanes be rated diffe
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