San Antonio Storm Recovery: Power Restoration Expected by Tuesday Night
San Antonio Storm Recovery: Power Restoration Expected by Tuesday Night
US · Published Sep 1, 2026
San Antonio is recovering from a severe storm that struck on Friday night, leaving significant damage across the city.
CPS Energy reported that just under 2,000 customers remained without power as of Monday morning, down from 111,000 outages at the storm's peak.

Impact & Risks

The storm caused widespread damage to trees, homes, and utility infrastructure, particularly in a corridor stretching from the Northeast Side to the Southwest Side of San Antonio. Prolonged power outages have left residents vulnerable to high heat, with some requiring food, water, and cooling assistance. Traffic hazards persist due to damaged signals, and cleanup crews face risks from debris and fallen trees. Two fatalities were reported, including a drowning incident in San Pedro Creek. (Source: San Antonio Report, 2026-08-31 18:36:58 GMT)

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