{"id":170091,"date":"2026-02-18T18:46:12","date_gmt":"2026-02-18T18:46:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/170091\/"},"modified":"2026-02-18T18:46:12","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T18:46:12","slug":"thousands-in-las-cruces-el-paso-without-power","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/170091\/","title":{"rendered":"Thousands in Las Cruces\/El Paso without power"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>El Paso Electric reports up to 70 outages on its outage map as of 10:30 a.m. Wednesday morning. The number of people affected has changed rapidly from over 3,000 to over 1,000 in just minutes. These numbers could change rapidly.<\/p>\n<p>There is no information on the cause of the outage at this time.<\/p>\n<p>Many traffic lights are affected. Motorists are encouraged to use extreme caution at affected intersections.<\/p>\n<p>As more information becomes available, this story will be updated. <\/p>\n<p>You can find the outage map right <a href=\"https:\/\/outagemap.epelectric.com\/\" class=\"Link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">here.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"El Paso Electric reports up to 70 outages on its outage map as of 10:30 a.m. Wednesday morning.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":170092,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[138,140,139],"class_list":["post-170091","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-el-paso","tag-el-paso","tag-el-paso-headlines","tag-el-paso-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170091","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=170091"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170091\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/170092"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=170091"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=170091"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=170091"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}