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Over 9,000 residents without power in Hidalgo County

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Over 9,000 residents without power in Hidalgo County

Over 9,000 residents without power in Hidalgo County

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A total of 9,213 outages were reported in Hidalgo County Monday evening, according to outage maps from AEP Texas and Magic Valley Electric Cooperative.

The outages were reported amid a flash flood warning issued for Hidalgo and Starr counties that’s set to expire at 12:15 a.m. Tuesday.

A severe thunderstorm warning is also in effect for Hidalgo and Willacy counties that’s set to expire at 9:45 p.m. Monday.

An additional 418 outages were reported in Starr County, the AEP Texas outage map shows.

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