Steve Harned, a National Weather Service official in Raleigh, said he was "guardedly optimistic" that the latest storm would not endanger power lines.
The river's flow is already over-allocated and slight disruptions can endanger power generation and water supply in the entire region.
The fire is predicted to move into New Mexico soon, where it endangers power lines that if damaged could potentially cause blackouts in New Mexico and Texas.
They might well worry about whether this move might endanger the power they held over their slaves.
If playwrights, elected officials and journalists have anything in common, it's their responsibility to expose the truth, even if it endangers their power or ideology.
That means people with the skills to design, build and run a data center that does not endanger the power grid are suddenly in demand.
What's more, a violent overthrow could destabilize the North Caucasus, as it may endanger the power balance between Moscow and local authorities, especially in Chechnya.
Postmaster General Montgomery Blair warned that it would "endanger our power in Congress, and put the next House of Representatives in the hands of those opposed to the war, or to our mode of carrying it on".
Meanwhile, sea level rise caused by climate change may endanger nuclear power plants built on coastlines.
More ominously, it can drive disturbances in the Earth's upper ionized atmosphere (the ionosphere) that interfere with global navigation and communication systems, and can endanger electrical power grids through geomagnetically-induced currents (GICs).
