At least four people have died Thursday after an “exceptionally” strong storm hit Texas, according to Houston Mayor John Whitmire. Preliminary investigations indicate falling trees caused two deaths and a fallen crane caused one, according to Houston Police Chief Samuel Pena. Urging Houston, Texas, residents to stay home, Whitmire said the city was in “recovery mode” and schools will be closed in the Houston area on Friday.
At least 4 dead in Houston after ‘exceptionally’ strong storm hits Texas: Mayor
