Hurricane Beryl Hits Houston: Latest Updates and News
Hurricane Beryl has made landfall in Texas, bringing with it strong winds, heavy rainfall, and a “life-threatening” storm surge . The category one storm is expected to cause widespread power outages and disruption in Texas, with the city of Houston being particularly affected .
Latest Updates
- Tornado Watch: A tornado watch is in place for southeast Texas, including Houston and Galveston, until 10 a.m. CT .
- Power Outages: Over one million customers in the Houston area are without power, with high-voltage transmission towers torn apart and power lines downed .
- Water Rescues: Police officers in Houston-area suburbs have begun conducting water rescues, with up to 15in of rain expected .
- Flight Disruptions: 973 flights have been canceled at Houston’s Bush Intercontinental Airport, with more expected .
- Evacuation Orders: The city of Galveston has issued a voluntary evacuation order for some areas, with the ports of Corpus Christi, Houston, Galveston, Freeport, and Texas City closed .
Safety Precautions
Residents are urged to stay home and avoid traveling through rising waters, with a “life-threatening” storm surge expected . First responders are on call, with 2,500 deployed ahead of Beryl’s arrival .
Stay Informed
For the latest updates on Hurricane Beryl, follow trusted news sources and official government accounts. Stay safe, Houston!
Note: The blog post is based on the latest news updates available at the time of writing. Please check for further updates and stay informed through trusted news sources.
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