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Drone video shows significant damage to buildings in Porter Heights. According to the NWS storm report, the East Montgomery Fire Department was also hit by the twister.
One building's wall was ripped off. School districts in the Houston area canceled classes for more than 400,000 students and government offices were closed. City officials urged people avoid downtown and stay off roads, many of which were flooded or lined with downed power lines and malfunctioning traffic lights.
As the head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency toured the Houston area on Tuesday to assess the damage from last week’s deadly storms, local officials reassured residents still without ...
Exceptional windstorms that could leave some Houston residents without power for weeks were a once-in-a-generation event and the damage left in their wake is comparable to that caused by a ...
The Conejo Malo club on May 17, 2024, one day after the National Weather Service warned of ‘severe’ thunderstorms and possible tornadoes. New footage shared on social media showed some of the ...
Houston Mayor John Whitmire said crews with CenterPoint Energy had been working hard to restore power to residents dealing with temperatures of about 90 degrees (32 Celsius) and heat indexes approaching 100 degrees (38 Celsius). At the height of the power outages, nearly 1 million people in the Houston area were without electricity.
Heinrich David Stölzel (7 September 1777 – 16 February 1844) was a German horn player who developed some of the first valves for brass instruments. He developed the first valve for a brass musical instrument , the Stölzel valve, in 1818, and went on to develop various other designs, some jointly with other inventor musicians.
Property damage 200 nearby buildings damaged On January 24, 2020, a building at Watson Grinding and Manufacturing in northwest Houston , Texas , United States , exploded at 4:24 a.m. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Debris was scattered as far as one-half mile (0.8 km), [ 3 ] and approximately 200 nearby houses and businesses were damaged. [ 4 ]