Event Brief
Winter Storm Cripples Texas Power Grid
Filed: Feb 13, 2026 at 6:09 AM ET
Summary: On Feb. 13, 2021, a winter storm caused a power crisis in Texas, resulting in 246 deaths.
WHO: Texas residents
WHAT: winter storm and power crisis
WHEN: Feb 13, 2026 at 3:00 AM ET
WHERE: Texas
WHY: severe weather conditions
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