Opinion
Capital Highlights
Thu, 08/29/2024 - 4:00am
The dog-day heat wave has sent power demands to new records, the Austin American- Statesman reported. With much of the state enduring an excessive heat warning, power demand peaked at 85,559 megawatts last week, breaking a record set last August.
Heat-related deaths in Texas likely undercounted
Thu, 08/22/2024 - 4:00am
As Texans endure the dog days of summer, experts say deaths related to heat in Texas and nationwide are likely undercounted, the Texas Standard reported.





