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Wild Weather in Houston Leaves Seniors Sweltering

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Elderly residents at independent living facilities in Houston face challenges amidst extreme weather.

Houston residents, particularly seniors living in independent facilities, are grappling with the unpredictable and extreme weather conditions that have been testing the city. Unlike nursing homes or assisted living centers, independent living facilities for seniors do not have the same level of oversight and support during weather emergencies. This disparity puts seniors at a disadvantage, leaving them vulnerable and struggling to cope with the sweltering heat in Houston. The lack of proper regulations and resources in these facilities exacerbates the challenges faced by the elderly population. The residents are enduring discomfort and uncertainty as the wild weather in Houston continues to push the limits of their resilience. Amidst the chaos, community efforts are being made to ensure the well-being of these seniors, highlighting the importance of supporting vulnerable populations during environmental crises.

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Seniors left to swelter as wild weather tests Houston's independent ... (Houston Public Media)

Independent living facilities for seniors do not face the same stringent oversight like nursing homes or assisted living centers.

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Tropical Storm Beryl tracker update: Path; Houston, Texas impacts ... (fox26houston.com)

Tropical Storm Beryl tracker including the latest update on path, location, a tracking map, hurricane watch, expected landfall and how it may impact Texas ...

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Beryl blows into Houston: Hurricane makes landfall in Matagorda as ... (Houston Public Media)

by 5 a.m., more than 140000 Centerpoint Energy customers were without power. Service had been restored to more than 88000 customers.

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Hurricane Beryl makes landfall in Texas (CNN)

What we're covering · Beryl has made landfall as a hurricane. · Hurricane Beryl makes landfall as Category 1 hurricane near Matagorda Beach, Texas · Tens of ...

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Beryl's rainfall timeline for Houston, SE Texas (KPRC Click2Houston)

As of 1 PM, Beryl is still a tropical storm. As it inches closer to the Texas coast, it will strengthen to a category 1 hurricane by Sunday night.

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Houston feels impacts from Hurricane Beryl as storm moves inland ... (FOX Weather)

Powerful winds and intense rainfall are battering Houston, and officials are warning everyone to take cover as Beryl slowly moves inland across the city ...

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When will Beryl hit Houston? Here's where the storm will hit (Houston Chronicle)

Beryl's latest forecast track from the National Hurricane Center, as of 10 a.m. Sunday shows a northerly path that leads to the Gulf Coast in Southeast Texas ...

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Hurricane Beryl pummels southeast Texas with heavy rain, powerful ... (USA TODAY)

Hurricane Beryl strengthened as it made landfall along the Texas coast early Monday as a Category 1 storm.

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Beryl Rips Through Houston, Killing 4 and Knocking Out Power for ... (The New York Times)

Officials warned that it could take days to restore electricity. The storm has prompted tornado warnings in East Texas, Louisiana and Arkansas.

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Live Tropical Storm Beryl Updates: Latest path, Dallas-Fort Worth ... (FOX 4 Dallas)

Hurricane Beryl made landfall on Monday morning as a Category 1 near Matagorda, Texas.

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2.7 million without power as Beryl unleashes high winds, heavy ... (NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

Power outages are mounting along the Texas coast after Hurricane Beryl came ashore Monday and lashed Houston with heavy rains and powerful winds.

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When will power be back in Houston after Beryl? It could be a while. (Houston Chronicle)

CenterPoint estimates 1 million customers will have power restored by end of day Wednesday, July 10. 1.9 million were still impacted by outages Monday ...

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Hurricane Beryl makes landfall in Texas, carrying 90 mph gusts and ... (FOX Weather)

Beryl continues moving inland, bringing flooding rains, life-threatening storm surge and the threat of tornadoes. The cyclone's powerful hurricane-force ...

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Video shows Beryl passing over Houston area after making landfall ... (USA TODAY)

Video shows the torrential downpour brought to the Houston area after Hurricane Beryl made landfall in Texas Monday.

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Houston battered by Beryl's deadly powerful 80+ mph winds, intense ... (FOX Weather)

The core of Beryl will brush the Houston metro with 60-plus mph wind gusts. · Man killed in Harris County as Hurricane Beryl continues assault on Texas · Winds ...

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Driver lifted to safety after getting stuck in floodwaters on Highway ... (KTRK-TV)

A driver who was stranded in floodwaters on Highway 288 is safe after the Houston Fire Department lifted him to dry land Monday morning.

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Tropical Storm Beryl strikes Houston (Axios)

The storm is producing "Life-threatening storm surge and heavy rainfall" along with damaging winds along the coast that are moving inland, according to the ...

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50 Houston area water rescues reported as Beryl floods streets ... (Houston Chronicle)

The region's rivers and bayous, meanwhile, were taxed but performed as intended, according to Harris County Flood Control District meteorologist Jeff Lindner. " ...

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Watch: Man rescued after stranded on top of truck in Houston ... (FOX Weather)

A man was found stranded on the roof of his truck as floodwaters continued to rise in the Houston area on Monday after Hurricane Beryl crashed ashore along ...

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Houston airports cancel most flights due to severe weather (KIIITV.com)

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Houston's Bush Intercontinental Airport activated their emergency plan and travelers are encouraged to check with their airlines to ...

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Beryl's impressive wind and rain beginning to slowly exit the ... (spacecityweather.com)

Hurricane Beryl is now Tropical Storm Beryl as it lifts north across northwest Harris County this morning. Beryl is lifting north-northeast across Harris ...

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Beryl live updates: CenterPoint could restore 1M outages by ... (Houston Chronicle)

Damage from wind, vegetation and other effects from Hurricane Beryl resulted in 34 of Entergy's substations going offline. The company has deployed additional ...

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