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US needs to brace for more deadly storms, experts say Kendra Clements, right, prepares coffee for, from left, Ruddy, Brenda and Crystal, on Wednesday at Tribe Gym, which has been turned into a temporary homeless shelter in Oklahoma City. Clements and her partner Tiffany Whisman, who owns Tribe Gym, are two of several businesspeople who have opened their businesses as shelters for the homeless or people without heating during the recent severe winter weather. (AP photo/Sue Ogrocki) WASHINGTON (A...

Deadly weather will be hitting the U.S. more often, and America needs to get better at dealing with it, experts said as Texas and other states battled winter storms that blew past the worst-case planning of utilities, governments and millions of shivering residents.

The deadly winter storms that knocked out power for millions in Texas and other states have exceeded the worst-case scenarios of many U.S. utilities.

As climate change worsens, severe conditions that go beyond historical norms are becoming ever more common.

Deadly weather will be hitting the U.S. more often, and America needs to get better at dealing with it, experts said several states battled winter storms that