Houston Residents Ordered to Use Boiled Water as Pressure Plummets Due to Winter Storm
Photo: Cooper Neill/Bloomberg via Getty Houston has ordered millions of residents to use boiled or bottled water as the city’s water pressure plummeted dangerously low from winter storms sweeping across Texas. Arctic storms dropped large amounts of snow and ice on states from the South to the Northeast over the past several days, knocking out electricity in Texas, Louisiana and Kentucky, as well as other states. More than 3.1 million Texas customers were without power as of Wednesday afternoon, according toPowerOutage....