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Deadly storms tore through parts of the central and southern U.S. over the weekend, killing at least 21 people and destroying buildings along the way.
The storms have claimed the lives of residents in Oklahoma, Arkansas, Texas and Kentucky.
On Sunday, Governor Greg Abbott (R-Texas) announced that 106 of the 254 counties in the Lone Star State were under a disaster declaration following the deadly storms. He stated that seven people were killed and 100 more were left injured from the severe weather.
Gave an update in Valley View today on Texasâ ongoing response to severe weather.
Texas is grateful for the heroic first responders and volunteers who responded to this great tragedy.
Our hearts go out to all families who lost loved ones to these devastating tornadoes. pic.twitter.com/CURkizm737
— Greg Abbott (@GregAbbott_TX) May 27, 2024
Abbott also stated that more than 200 homes and other buildings were destroyed. Currently, thousands of people in the state are without power.
âWhen we got here today thereâs about 38,000 people still without power right now,â Abbott said. âOncor is the major power provider to most of those folks, and theyâre working around the clock as we speak right now to try to get them back online.â
Abbott urged residents with storm damage to their homes to reach out to their insurers as soon as possible…
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