What stores are open and closed Tuesday after Hurricane Beryl

What stores are open and closed Tuesday after Hurricane Beryl

After Beryl tore through southeast Texas and left Houston and surrounding areas damaged and without power, there were few options for food and shopping. HOUSTON — Hurricane Beryl hit the greater Houston area Monday bring with it torrential rain, damaging winds and left millions without power.  The day after the storm, many took to their neighborhood apps and Facebook groups to find out what stores were open. We’ve compiled a list of some area stores….

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National Weather Service in Shreveport set record for most Tornado Warnings issued in single day as Beryl moved through East Texas

National Weather Service in Shreveport set record for most Tornado Warnings issued in single day as Beryl moved through East Texas

TYLER, Texas — The National Weather Service in Shreveport says they set a record for the most Tornado Warnings issued in a single day in their coverage area as Tropical Storm Beryl made its way through the Ark-La-Tex. According to the NWS, they issued nearly 70 Tornado Warnings on Monday, July 8, which they say is “further proof that inland tropical impacts can also be quite extreme.” “In this case, it was the tornado threat…

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Several cooling centers opened in the Houston area following Hurricane Beryl, power outages

Several cooling centers opened in the Houston area following Hurricane Beryl, power outages

The City of Houston made dozens of cooling centers available to residents seeking relief from extreme heat. HOUSTON — With temperatures and heat indexes rising, the National Weather Service has put most of the Houston area under a Heat Advisory following Hurricane Beryl. RELATED: Heat Advisory issued for Houston area due to power outage following Beryl with heat index up to 105 In response, the city of Houston, various precincts in Harris County, and local…

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Several cooling centers opened in Houston area following Hurricane Beryl, power outages

Several cooling centers opened in Houston area following Hurricane Beryl, power outages

The City of Houston made dozens of cooling centers available to residents seeking relief from extreme heat. HOUSTON — With temperatures and heat indexes rising, the National Weather Service has put most of the Houston area under a Heat Advisory following Hurricane Beryl. RELATED: Heat Advisory issued for Houston area due to power outage following Beryl with heat index up to 105 In response, the city of Houston, various precincts in Harris County, and local…

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City of Houston opens several cooling centers following Hurricane Beryl, power outages

City of Houston opens several cooling centers following Hurricane Beryl, power outages

The City of Houston made dozens of cooling centers available to residents seeking relief from extreme heat. HOUSTON — With temperatures and heat indexes rising, the National Weather Service has put most of the Houston area under a Heat Advisory following Hurricane Beryl. RELATED: Heat Advisory issued for Houston area due to power outage following Beryl with heat index up to 105 In response, the city of Houston, various precincts in Harris County, and local…

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When will power be restored in Houston? CenterPoint gives update after Hurricane Beryl

When will power be restored in Houston? CenterPoint gives update after Hurricane Beryl

In an update Monday night, CenterPoint said customers in the hardest-hit areas “could experience extended outages and should plan accordingly.” HOUSTON — Hurricane Beryl knocked out power to more than 3 million customers in the Greater Houston area on Monday, most of them with CenterPoint. Power companies and city leaders said it will be a multi-day outage for most customers because the damage is extensive and widespread. In an update Monday night, CenterPoint said it…

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Oak Forest residents clean up damage from Hurricane Beryl

Oak Forest residents clean up damage from Hurricane Beryl

Residents in the northwest Houston neighborhood were also hard hit by the May 16 derecho storm. HOUSTON — Like many neighborhoods across the Houston area, Oak Forest is a mess after Hurricane Beryl blew through Monday. Trees are down, debris is all over the place and power is out.  “We got the tornado warning at about five something this morning and heard the wind. Heard the rain. Everything was fine for a while,” Sharon Fuller said. …

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CenterPoint admits thousands of out-of-town repair crews weren't staged in the Houston area ahead of Hurricane Beryl

CenterPoint admits thousands of out-of-town repair crews weren't staged in the Houston area ahead of Hurricane Beryl

CenterPoint said Tuesday that it had mobilized thousands of crews to assess and repair damage caused by the Category 1 storm. But most of them aren’t in Houston yet. HOUSTON — If you’ve been looking for a fleet of power repair trucks and haven’t been able to find them in Houston, there’s a reason. Most out-of-town crews are not yet in Houston to begin repairing the extensive damage caused by Hurricane Beryl. A CenterPoint spokesperson confirmed to KHOU 11…

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Tropical Storm Beryl: how to get help and help Texans

Tropical Storm Beryl: how to get help and help Texans

We’re testing using AI-powered tools to provide an audio version of this story. While this audio recording is machine-generated, the story was written by human journalists. Read more on our AI policy. Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. Texans in Houston and coastal counties were hit by heavy rain, strong winds and power outages after Hurricane Beryl began sweeping…

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Tropical Storm Beryl updates: State officials confirm third death from the storm

Tropical Storm Beryl updates: State officials confirm third death from the storm

Over 2.7 million Texas customers were without power as of 12:59 p.m. on Monday, based on estimates from PowerOutage.us and CenterPoint Energy. Credit: Annie Mulligan for The Texas Tribune Hurricane Beryl has knocked out power for more than 2.7 million Texas customers, as of 12:59 p.m. Monday, based on estimates from PowerOutage.us and CenterPoint Energy. CenterPoint announced at 3:30 p.m. that its crews were beginning the process of restoring power to the 2.26 million Texas…

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KHOU 11 COVERAGE | Latest updates: Hurricane Beryl blamed for at least 7 deaths, extensive damage, massive power outages

KHOU 11 COVERAGE | Latest updates: Hurricane Beryl blamed for at least 7 deaths, extensive damage, massive power outages

KHOU 11 is keeping you updated on what impacts from the Category 1 storm that roared across Southeast Texas early Monday. HOUSTON — Beryl made landfall near Matagorda, Texas at 3:55 a.m. Monday as a Category 1 hurricane. By the time it passed hours later, at least seven people in Harris and Montgomery counties were dead. Other storm victims have extensive damage at their homes and some 2.5 million customers lost power.   Keep up…

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KHOU 11 COVERAGE | Latest updates: Hurricane Beryl blamed for at least six deaths, extensive damage, massive power outages

KHOU 11 COVERAGE | Latest updates: Hurricane Beryl blamed for at least six deaths, extensive damage, massive power outages

KHOU 11 is keeping you updated on what impacts the storm could have on the Texas Gulf Coast. HOUSTON — Beryl made landfall near Matagorda, Texas at 3:55 a.m. Monday as a Category 1 hurricane. The Houston area is getting hit with heavy rain and flooding in some areas. Several watches and warnings have been issued for the greater-Houston area. Keep up to date Shelters won’t open until roads are safe Harris County Judge Lina…

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Hurricane Beryl’s Next Threat: Summer Heat Without Power

Hurricane Beryl’s Next Threat: Summer Heat Without Power

News & Politics Hurricane Beryl’s Next Threat: Summer Heat Without Power As climate change worsens and temperatures rise, the dangers posed by hurricanes aren’t limited to high winds and flooding. Moving forward, experts say, Texans will also need to prepare for the dangers posed by extreme heat. By Peter Holley Peter Holley Peter Holley is a staff writer and native Austinite who writes about news and culture across the state of Texas. View Articles Email…

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73-year-old grandmother dies after tree crashes through north Harris Co. home during Hurricane Beryl

73-year-old grandmother dies after tree crashes through north Harris Co. home during Hurricane Beryl

Everyone was inside the home when the tragedy occurred. Deputies said they were told the tree fell through the roof of Maria Loredo’s room. Author: Jaime E. Galvan, Trason Bragg, Lupita Villarreal Published: 11:31 AM CDT July 8, 2024 Updated: 3:08 PM CDT July 8, 2024 HARRIS COUNTY, Texas — A 73-year-old woman died after a tree fell into her home on Monday in north Harris County, according to the Harris County Precinct 4 Constable’s Office. EDITOR’S…

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