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HISTORICAL FACTS: 2 - Caught on Camera

As hurricane season begins, here's how small businesses can prepare in advance of a storm

The hurricane season roared into the U.S. with Hurricane Beryl hitting Texas in early July

The Independent UK · Jul 23, 2024

Woman, 64, dies from extreme heat as Texas outages continue two weeks after Beryl hammered state

At least 23 people have died due to heat-related illnesses in the wake of power outages caused by Hurricane Beryl amid a deadly heat wave

The Independent UK · Jul 22, 2024

Heat Caused A Third Of Hurricane Beryl Deaths In Texas

Deaths due to heatwaves are becoming more common, and this shows how different types of environmental disasters can easily overlap. The deaths highlight how poorly prepared Texas is for extreme weather events.

Latin Times · Jul 22, 2024

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Houston Heatwave: Storm-Related Deaths Reach 23 In Texas

Hurricane Beryl aftermath in Houston: 23 storm-related fatalities, power outages, heat-related deaths, and ongoing cleanup efforts.

Heat-related Texas deaths climb after Beryl left millions without power for days or longer

A rising number of heat-related deaths in Texas among residents who lost power during Hurricane Beryl has pushed the number of storm fatalities to at least 23

The Independent UK · Jul 21, 2024

Vermont farmers take stock after losing crops to flooding two years in a row

Exactly one year to the date of last year’s severe flooding in Vermont, Joe’s Brook Farm in Barnet was flooded again by the remnants of Hurricane Beryl

The Independent UK · Jul 19, 2024

Residential solar is growing in Texas amid worries about reliable power during events like Hurricane Beryl

In Harris County, more federal money is available to help low- and moderate-income residents install rooftop solar.

The Texas Tribune · Jul 19, 2024

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Caribbean leaders call for ‘Marshall plan’ to help rebuild after Hurricane Beryl

Three prime ministers write to UK government saying islands cannot sustain debt from repeated rebuilding

The Guardian - UK · Jul 18, 2024

How Electric Vehicles Powered Houston Homes During Hurricane Beryl

As Hurricane Beryl took power out in parts of Texas, some EV owners relied on bidirectional charging to power their homes and appliances.

InsideEVs · Jul 17, 2024

Houston Residents Threaten Repair Workers Amid Hurricane Outages

Houston residents express frustration towards repair workers post-Hurricane Beryl, hindering power restoration efforts. Authorities urge respect and suppor...

Anger over Houston power outages after Beryl has repair crews facing threats from some residents

Houston’s prolonged outages following Hurricane Beryl has some fed-up and frustrated residents taking out their anger on repair workers who are trying to restore power across the city

The Independent UK · Jul 16, 2024

Gov. Greg Abbott defends trip to East Asia during Hurricane Beryl

Abbott’s critics say he could have postponed the trip until the storm had passed, or at least cut it short once he saw the scale of the disaster.

The Texas Tribune · Jul 16, 2024

Houston property insurance is already expensive. Hurricane Beryl will make it worse.

Insurance researchers and analysts expect insurers will continue raising already high premiums — and become more selective with what type of damage they cover.

The Texas Tribune · Jul 16, 2024

Houston Outages Expected To Be Resolved Within Two Days

CenterPoint Energy's response to Hurricane Beryl in Texas under scrutiny, highlighting grid resilience concerns and calls for reforms.

Texas Governor Threatens Action Against Centerpoint Energy

Governor Abbott warns CenterPoint Energy to improve storm preparedness post-Hurricane Beryl, addressing power outages and fatalities in Texas.

Latin Times · Jul 15, 2024

Hundreds of thousands of Texas residents are still without power a week after Hurricane Beryl

Hurricane Beryl may have caused up to $32bn worth of damages and losses in the United States

The Independent UK · Jul 15, 2024

Vermont seeks federal damage assessment for floods caused by Hurricane Beryl's remnants

Vermont is seeking an assessment to determine whether last week’s flooding, which damaged homes, knocked down bridges and washed out roads, qualifies for a federal disaster declaration and aid

Galveston Residents Struggle To Recover After Hurricane Beryl

Galveston, Texas, is recovering from Hurricane Beryl with community resilience and support after significant damage to its tourism-based economy.

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Texas Gov. Threatens Action Against Centerpoint Energy After Hurricane Beryl

Governor Abbott issues warning to CenterPoint Energy over power outages post-Hurricane Beryl in Texas, emphasizing the need for improved infrastructure and...

The Texas Tribune · Jul 15, 2024

Texans heading into a second week without electricity are battling heat, frustration and boredom

More than 200,000 CenterPoint Energy customers without power struggle with the heat one week after Hurricane Beryl swept through southeast Texas.

The Independent UK · Jul 15, 2024

In beachy Galveston, locals buckle down without power after Beryl's blow during peak tourist season

Electricity will likely be out another week for hundreds of thousands of people in the Houston after Hurricane Beryl tore down trees and power lines

The Independent UK · Jul 14, 2024

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott demands answers as customers remain without power after Beryl

With around 350,000 homes and businesses still without power in the Houston area almost a week after Hurricane Beryl hit Texas, Gov. Greg Abbott says he’s demanding an investigation into the response of the utility that serves the Houston area

The Guardian - US · Jul 13, 2024

After Hurricane Beryl’s destruction, climate scientists fear for what’s next

Experts say devastating hurricane so early in season is ‘big wake-up call’ – and predict even more powerful storms

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 13, 2024

In aftermath of Hurricane Beryl, Rockets host storm relief drive for Houston community

In the aftermath of Hurricane Beryl, affected Houston residents got an assist from the Rockets courtesy of Friday’s storm relief drive.

Tom’s Guide · Jul 13, 2024

This portable power station saved me during Hurricane Beryl — and its 40% off after Prime Day

Disaster can strike at any moment but with a large portable power station, you’ll be able to keep your devices charged while running a few must-have appliances.

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