#stormdeaths — Public Fediverse posts

Hurricane Beryl has caused at least 20 deaths in the Houston area, and widespread power outages during and after the July 8 storm contributed to half of those fatalities.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/hurricane/2024/07/18/494068/hurricane-beryl-deaths-houston-at-least-20-half-power-outage-related/

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The family of a man fatally crushed by a crane during last week's storm is taking legal action against the cement company he worked for.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/weather/2024/05/22/488116/family-of-man-fatally-crushed-by-crane-during-houston-storm-taking-legal-action-against-cement-company/

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