By Wednesday night, hospitals had already sent more than 100 patients who couldn't be released to homes with no power to a Houston sports and event comple with an area set up to hold up to 250, Office of Emergency Management spokesman Brent Taylor said.
Half a million Houston-area homes and businesses still won't have power into next week
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As of late Wednesday afternoon, about 40 patients had arrived and about 70 to 75 others were on their way, Office of Emergency Management spokesman Brent Taylor said.
Pressure builds on Houston power company to quickly restore service as city sweats after Beryl
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