12-07-2022 04:54 via kxan.com

As Austin breaks heat records, one group prepares for the worst

AUSTIN (KXAN) — We're breaking heat records with more on the way — and it's prompting some to prepare for the worst: power outages.
Monday's high of 109º made the top-10 list for hottest days ever, coming in at No. 8. After 8th hottest day in Austin history…more heatNo relief is expected Tuesday, either. Temperatures are expected to hit 110º with a heat index of 112º in the Austin metro area.
The evening rain followed by cloud cover brought a brief respite from
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