Incident Details
Severe winter weather has resulted in nationwide power outages that began on 15 February and are likely to continue until at least 18 February. The National Energy Control Center also announced a series of rotational power cuts affecting central states until at least 23:00 local time on 16 February.
Traveler Safety
SafeAbroad travelers are advised to anticipate for disruptions of other essential services and monitor local news for updates. Travelers should maintain enhanced situational awareness during transit and plan travel routes in advance. Contact your program leaders if you have questions. Monitor the incident via local sources.