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Hundreds of AEP customers without power in Harlingen
Summary by The Brownsville Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Gabriela Gonzalez , as published by ValleyCentral
· August 14, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The outage was first reported on Friday at 3:30 p.
A power outage has affected residents in Harlingen, with hundreds of customers currently without electricity. , initially leaving approximately 1,831 residents without power. m.
The outages are impacting neighborhoods in the surrounding area. Further details about the power outage, including the cause and any updates on restoration efforts, are available from AEP Texas and local news sources.
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Category: business ·
Published: August 14, 2026 ·
Source: ValleyCentral ·
Reading time: 1 min
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