Whataburger App Becomes Unlikely Power Outage Map After Houston Hurricane

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By BeauHDJul 10, 2024, 11:30 pm414 ptsTop
An anonymous reader quotes a report from TechCrunch: Fast-food chain Whataburger's app has gone viral in the wake of Hurricane Beryl, which left around 1.8 million utility customers in Houston, Texas without power. Hundreds of thousands of those people may remain without power for days as Houston anticipates a…

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