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Large tornado causes severe damage near Houston. PASADENA, Texas (AP) — A powerful storm system took aim at the Gulf Coast on Tuesday, spawning a tornado that downed utility poles and power ...
On the afternoon of January 24, 2023, a large, intense, rain-wrapped tornado moved through the suburbs of Pasadena and Deer Park, in the Houston metropolitan area, Texas, United States. [ 1][ 3] The National Weather Service rated the most-severe damage from the tornado was low-end EF3 on the Enhanced Fujita scale with winds estimated at 140 ...
Texas leads the nation in the number of severe weather reports at 992 so far in 2023, according to the Storm Prediction Center. The tally includes 42 preliminary tornado reports, 552 large hail ...
Thousands of Texans without power. Friday 16 June 2023 11:40, Rachel Sharp. More than 224,000 customers were without power in Texas as of around 3.30am CT local time on Friday morning, according ...
As many as 2.7 million electricity customers in the Houston area are left without power in the storm's aftermath, representing the most extensive power outage suffered by CenterPoint Energy. [184] Rainfall accumulations of 8–12 in (200–300 mm) cover the Houston area, [185] reaching as high as 14.88 in (378 mm) in Hilshire Village. [183]
The July 2024 Midwest derecho produced multiple tornadoes impacting large cities, including Des Moines, Iowa, [271] Davenport, Iowa, [272] Peoria, Illinois, [273] Joliet, Illinois, [274] and Chicago, Illinois; only the tornado in Chicago reached a downtown area. Tornadoes that have struck cities that fell short of 50,000 at their previous ...
Updated May 17, 2024 at 3:58 AM. Four people were dead and hundreds of thousands of homes and businesses were without power in Texas as severe storms slammed the Houston area Thursday night. Two ...
Debris covers a residential area in Perryton, Texas, on Thursday, after a tornado struck the town. (David Erickson/AP) (AP) Fifty million Americans have now been put under a severe weather warning ...