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Texas is experiencing a storm from hell. Hereâs a look at what has unfolded By Shannon Larson Globe Staff,Updated February 17, 2021, 7:53 a.m. Email to a Friend People lined up to fill their empty propane tanks in Houston. Temperatures stayed below freezing Tuesday, and many residents were without electricity.Brett Coomer/APHouston Chronicle via AP More than 3 million Texans waking up Wednesday morning went to bed without power after a winter storm increased consumer demand for electricity while pummeling the stateâs grid. Now the state is bracing for yet another arctic blast, with a winter storm warning in effect for dozens of counties in the Fort Worth-Dallas area until Thursday morning. Ice accumulation and one to three inches of snow are expected, with up to six inches of snow northeast of the metro region. ....
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Hypothermia can set in quickly if you’re not careful in this bitter cold Re Chelle Turner, KPRC Updated: Tags: HOUSTON – Frigid temperatures are sweeping across the country. Local health experts said the cold weather can cause your body to lose heat faster than it can produce it. “Hypothermia and cold temperatures go parallel and there is definitely some danger associated with them,” said Dr. Ambica Sandhir, an ER Physician at St. Luke’s Health-Patients Medical Center. “I think people need to understand that Houston is not prepared for this. Houston is not prepared, and Houstonians are not prepared,” said Dr. Joseph Varon with United Memorial Medical Center. ....