severe Texas Thunderstorm : Over 754,000 customers without power in Texas due to destructive storms
On Monday, more than 754,000 homes and businesses in Texas, Kentucky, and other states were without power as a result of the hurricane that hit over Memorial Day. At least 21 individuals have died in four American states as a result of the hurricane’s devastation. Oncor, Texas’ electricity company, has had the most substantial power outages, affecting nearly 540,000 customers in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.
The texas thunderstorm , which struck the southern plains and Ozark Mountains in four different American states, killed at least 21 people.
As soon as the National Weather Service issued several severe storm and tornado warnings in northern Texas, sirens blared and phones flashed with emergency messages.
Dallas County appeared to be particularly heavily struck by power disruptions, which officials say might last several days. Winds gusted up to 77 mph at Dallas Fort-Worth International Airport on Tuesday, as power outages began to damage the area.
On Tuesday, more than 13 million people in Texas and extreme western Louisiana are facing the most severe weather threats. Destructive storms will intensify southward and eastward from morning to afternoon, possibly reaching Houston.
Houston, Lubbock, Pasadena, Beaumont, and Midland in Texas are classified as level 3 out of 5 on the National Weather Service’s Storm Prediction Center’s severity scale for severe weather, while San Antonio, Austin, Corpus Christi, and Amarillo are classified as level 2 out of 5 on the same scale.
Large hail, power disruptions, and wind gusts of up to 80 mph are the main risks of every storm. According to the National Weather Service, some tornadoes may potentially occur.
