Houston TV station loses power while discussing blackouts on air

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A meteorologist's warning about potential blackouts in Texas became an unexpected demonstration when his TV station lost power right in the middle of a broadcast.

July 14, 2022, 12:54 PMKTRK Chief Meteorologist Travis Herzog shared a video of the lights going out while talking about blackouts in Houston, July 13, 2022.A meteorologist's warning about potential blackouts in Texas became an unexpected demonstration when his TV station lost power right in the middle of a broadcast Wednesday.

As the blackout hit, Herzog was in the middle of discussing the possibility of rolling blackouts in the state due to the area's continuing heat wave. KTRK Chief Meteorologist Travis Herzog shared a video of the lights going out while talking about blackouts in Houston, July 13, 2022.According to Herzog, the station went back onto grid power about two hours later, but there was then another blackout.

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