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CenterPoint activates emergency operations ahead of Bertha
Summary by The Galveston Editorial Desk By COREY GREINEISEN The Daily News , as published by Galveston County Daily News
· July 21, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further details about CenterPoint Energy's preparations are available from the company.
CenterPoint Energy is taking steps to prepare for the potential impacts of a storm. The company is monitoring the situation around the clock.
Forecasters are predicting the hottest temperatures of the year, which can add stress to the system. CenterPoint Energy is preparing for both the storm and the heat.
Further details about CenterPoint Energy's preparations are available from the company. The situation is being closely watched as the storm approaches, with the company working to ensure it is ready for any potential issues that may arise.
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Category: safety Published: July 21, 2026 Source: Galveston County Daily News Reading time: 1 min
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