Audio: Almost half of Texas under boil water advisory, as power grid resumes ‘normal operations’

Updated: Feb 19, 2021 / 09:53 PM CST

States slammed by winter storms that left millions without power for days have traded one crisis for another: Broken water pipes brought on by record-low temperatures have created a shortage of clean drinking water, shut down airports and left hospitals scrambling.

AUSTIN, Texas (NewsNation Now) — States slammed by winter storms that left millions without power for days have traded one crisis for another: Broken water pipes brought on by record-low temperatures have created a shortage of clean drinking water, shut down airports and left hospitals scrambling.

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