Winter storm cripples life in Texas; millions without power supply
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President Biden approved Texas’ emergency disaster proclamation on Sunday; orders federal assistance to supplement state, local storm response efforts, says statement from White House
Houstonians woke up to heaps of snow outside their homes on Monday morning, with brutally cold wind chill dipping temperatures into the teens and no electricity in most areas.
The entire state of Texas is under a winter storm warning. National Weather Service forecasters have extended the winter storm warning for the Houston area to 6 a.m. Thursday, as cold weather and the threat of more rain freezing or otherwise remain.
Much of the United States was in the icy grip of an "unprecedented" winter storm on Monday as frigid Arctic air sent temperatures plunging, forcing hundreds of flight cancellations, making driving hazardous and leaving millions without power in Texas. Texas Governor Greg Abbott issued a disaster declaration for the southern state, and the National Weather…
Much of the United States was in the icy grip of an "unprecedented" winter storm on Monday as frigid Arctic air sent temperatures plunging, forcing hundreds of flight cancellations, making driving ha…
Much of the United States was in the icy grip of an "unprecedented" winter storm Monday as frigid Arctic air sent temperatures plunging, forcing hundreds o