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Two EF-1 tornadoes touched down in Cypress and Waller Thursday night. But 7 deaths, extensive damage and power outages in Houston were caused by a derecho system. HOUSTON — A destructive and deadly storm moved through the Houston area on Thursday, knocking out power, damaging structures and scattering debris everywhere. At least four people were killed. After the storm passed, the cleanup began, but there are some things Houston city officials want you to know…

The Cypress area tornado had winds of 110 mph. The path size was .77 miles. The Waller tornado peaked at 100 mph. HOUSTON — Two tornadoes touched down in Southeast Texas during Thursday’s severe weather, according to the National Weather Service. One was in Cypress. The other was in Waller County. The NWS had teams spread out across the region and Jeff Evans with the organization told KHOU 11’s Victor Jacobo about the Cypress tornado….

Two EF-1 tornadoes touched down in Cypress and Waller Thursday night. But 7 deaths, extensive damage and power outages in Houston were caused by a derecho system. HOUSTON — A destructive and deadly storm moved through the Houston area on Thursday, knocking out power, damaging structures and scattering debris everywhere. At least four people were killed. After the storm passed, the cleanup began, but there are some things Houston city officials want you to know…

Two EF-1 tornadoes touched down in Waller and Chambers County Thursday night. But 7 deaths, extensive damage and power outages in Houston were caused by a derecho. HOUSTON — A destructive and deadly storm moved through the Houston area on Thursday, knocking out power, damaging structures and scattering debris everywhere. At least four people were killed. After the storm passed, the cleanup began, but there are some things Houston city officials want you to know…

HOUSTON — Two tornadoes touched down in Southeast Texas during Thursday’s severe weather, according to the National Weather Service. One was in Cypress. The other was in Waller County. According oto the National Weather Service, the Cypress tornado was an EF-1 with winds of 110 miles per hour.  We don’t know the path and how long it was on the ground, but Jeff Evans with the NWS confirmed the tornado touched down in northwest Harris…

Multiple fatalities were reported with Thursday’s thunderstorms and power was knocked out to nearly a million people. HOUSTON — A destructive and deadly storm moved through the Houston area on Thursday, knocking out power, damaging structures and scattering debris everywhere. At least four people were killed. After the storm passed, the cleanup began, but there are some things Houston city officials want you to know to stay safe. Houston Mayor John Whitmire said that anyone…

Multiple fatalities were reported with Thursday’s thunderstorms and power was knocked out to nearly a million people. HOUSTON — A destructive and deadly storm moved through the Houston area on Thursday, knocking out power, damaging structures and scattering debris everywhere. At least four people were killed. After the storm passed, the cleanup began, but there are some things Houston city officials want you to know to stay safe. Houston Mayor John Whitmire said that anyone…

HOUSTON — There’s widespread damage all across the Houston area and if you’ve been affected, the state of Texas wants to hear from you. The Texas Division of Emergency Management has a way for residents to report their damage through their damage assessment report tool, called iSTAT (Individual State of Texas Assessment Tool). When you are on the website, make sure you select “April 26-Ongoing Severe weather event threat.” According to the state, filling the…

HOUSTON — A tornado did touch down in at least one part of the Houston area last night, according to the National Weather Service. According oto the National Weather Service, it was an EF-1 with winds of 110 miles per hour.  We don’t know the path and how long it was on the ground, but Jeff Evans with the NWS confirmed the tornado touched down in northwest Harris County. The NWS had teams spread out…

HOUSTON — A tornado did touch down in at least one part of the Houston area last night, according to the National Weather Service. At this point, we don’t know the details of the tornado, but Jeff Evans with the NWS confirmed the tornado touched down in northwest Harris County. The NWS had teams spread out across the region and Evans told KHOU 11’s Victor Jacobo that the damage in Cypress was from a tornado….

Multiple fatalities were reported with Thursday’s storms and power was knocked out to nearly a million people. HOUSTON — A destructive and deadly storm moved through the Houston area on Thursday, knocking out power, damaging structures and scattering debris everywhere. At least four people were killed. After the storm passed, the cleanup began, but there are some things Houston city officials want you to know to stay safe. Houston Mayor John Whitmire said that anyone…

SWMD will not collect garbage, yard or tree waste or recycling on Friday. Instead, the department plans to collect garbage from its Friday route on Saturday. Recycling, yard and tree waste will be collected on residents’ next scheduled collection day.  All solid waste facilities and administrative offices will be closed Friday except for Neighborhood Depositories.  Normal SWMD collection services will resume on Monday, May 20.  Residents can call 311 to report storm debris for collection. 

Multiple fatalities were reported with Thursday’s storms and power was knocked out to nearly a million people. HOUSTON — A destructive and deadly storm moved through the Houston area on Thursday, knocking out power, damaging structures and scattering debris everywhere. At least four people were killed. After the storm passed, the cleanup began, but there are some things Houston city officials want you to know to stay safe. Houston Mayor John Whitmire said that anyone…