During Hurricane Beryl, Houston residents used the Whataburger app as a power outage tracker due to inadequate updates from CenterPoint Energy.

In Hurricane Beryl's aftermath, Houston residents relied on the Whataburger app as a power outage tracker due to inadequate updates from the utility company, CenterPoint Energy. The tweet by @BBQBryan about this surprising use of the app garnered over 7 million views and 24,000 likes. Whataburger responded, acknowledging the unexpected helpfulness of their app.

July 15, 2024
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