CenterPoint Energy is preparing ahead of potential Memorial Day Weekend thunderstorms.

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As of this afternoon, CenterPoint Energy had restored power to 262,000 customers in Houston and surrounding areas, up from 112,000 Saturday evening. So far the best success has been on the west side ...

Multiple rounds of strong thunderstorms are expected to roll through the region over the Memorial Day weekend, which utility companies said could cause electrical problems.