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2 drowning deaths investigated after San Antonio storm; thousands still without power
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· August 30, 2026
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Key points Crews from CPS Energy worked on Saturday to restore electricity. Severe storms caused widespread power outages on Friday night.
Severe storms caused widespread power outages on Friday night. Crews from CPS Energy worked on Saturday to restore electricity. The damage from the storms is still being cleared.
Thousands of people are affected by the power outages and may have to wait days for their electricity to be restored. Further details about the situation and the progress of the repair efforts are available from the source.
The full extent of the damage and the timeline for restoration are not specified here, but more information can be found through the original report.
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Published: August 30, 2026 ·
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