{"id":130285,"date":"2024-05-17T19:39:20","date_gmt":"2024-05-17T19:39:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2024\/05\/17\/downtown-houston-rocked-by-severe-storms-strong-winds-wild-video\/"},"modified":"2024-05-17T19:39:20","modified_gmt":"2024-05-17T19:39:20","slug":"downtown-houston-rocked-by-severe-storms-strong-winds-wild-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2024\/05\/17\/downtown-houston-rocked-by-severe-storms-strong-winds-wild-video\/","title":{"rendered":"Downtown Houston Rocked by Severe Storms &#038; Strong Winds, Wild Video"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<section id=\"cb-bb581c7b62663e3e4203765d21d2fac6\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-video-block canvas-video-block-permalink canvas-video-block--default  canvas-block-is-first \">\n<div class=\"video-block\">\n<div class=\"ratio ratio-16x9\">\n<div id=\"video-player-401e82ab-541c-4d7e-a6a7-36a9d69b8050-1785879509-image-holder\" class=\"ratio ratio-item video-block__image-holder\">\n          <button class=\"ratio-item icon-video--shadow video-block__icon\" id=\"video-player-401e82ab-541c-4d7e-a6a7-36a9d69b8050-1785879509-play-btn\"><br \/>\n            <span class=\"visually-hidden\">Play video content material<\/span><br \/>\n          <\/button><br \/>\n                                        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"728\" height=\"410\" class=\"img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/be\/16by9\/2024\/05\/17\/bebd9dc1978a4eee9455a61eaa4a5dd8_md.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>\n                  <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-bb581c7b62663e3e4203765d21d2fac6--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-11cca8b8f7d820bdd9bfc10c7047b6d3\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>The Houston space&#8217;s reeling after extreme storms ravaged the town &#8230; chopping off energy for a lot of and killing not less than 4 to this point &#8212; and, social media video captures the harrowing scene.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-11cca8b8f7d820bdd9bfc10c7047b6d3--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-8aade110ff8ee5acd8df0895720fd683\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Intense thunderstorms pummeled the town Thursday night time, and take a look at the compiled clips &#8230; winds rocking the Houston Astros stadium, shattering glass at distinguished companies, ripping transformers rights out of the bottom &#8230; chaos all over the place you look.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-8aade110ff8ee5acd8df0895720fd683--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-ff37d72a32ae7242adf2745b9dcc0ddc\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-gallery-block canvas-gallery-block-permalink canvas-gallery-block--default  \">\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-ff37d72a32ae7242adf2745b9dcc0ddc--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-a80be2ba2e834cf96394247e31c7c60b\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Houston&#8217;s Mayor <strong>John Whitmire<\/strong> says winds smashed via the world at 100+ MPH &#8230; including many individuals in Houston did not have time to get out of the storms&#8217; approach.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-a80be2ba2e834cf96394247e31c7c60b--><br \/>\n<a id=\"continued\" class=\"continued-anchor\"\/><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-9dc7209cfaf17be5422571b0ca6d624a\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-video-block canvas-video-block-permalink canvas-video-block--default  \">\n<div class=\"video-block\">\n<div class=\"ratio ratio-16x9\">\n<div id=\"video-player-3d004b95-14d2-4a78-9d77-b45e955eafcc-914544963-image-holder\" class=\"ratio ratio-item video-block__image-holder\">\n          <button class=\"ratio-item icon-video--shadow video-block__icon\" id=\"video-player-3d004b95-14d2-4a78-9d77-b45e955eafcc-914544963-play-btn\"><br \/>\n            <span class=\"visually-hidden\">Play video content material<\/span><br \/>\n          <\/button><br \/>\n                                        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"728\" height=\"410\" class=\"img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/d0\/16by9\/2024\/05\/17\/d0b9494b50094ec4a6f036504a4dae18_md.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>\n                  <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-9dc7209cfaf17be5422571b0ca6d624a--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-75798147f100ed0c61efcbe119e80bb6\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Video of the aftermath&#8217;s additionally circulating &#8230; the downtown metropolis streets seem coated in glass and different particles &#8212; and, the metropolis is mainly abandoned.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-75798147f100ed0c61efcbe119e80bb6--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-7999882eed76418e75f7106acc835dec\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>City officers say not less than 4 persons are lifeless after Thursday&#8217;s storms, largely killed by falling particles &#8230; and, 1000&#8217;s have been left with out energy going into Friday morning. It will take between 24 and 48 hours to revive energy to some residents, even longer for others.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-7999882eed76418e75f7106acc835dec--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-424954e1609768c2a5b310ccf97791c9\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-twitter-tweet-block canvas-twitter-tweet-block-permalink canvas-twitter-tweet-block--default  \">\n<div id=\"cb-424954e1609768c2a5b310ccf97791c9-1574636242-target\" class=\"d-flex justify-content-center\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">NEW PHOTOS:<br \/>Windows had been blown out in downtown <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Houston?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc^tfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#Houston<\/a> from yesterday&#8217;s lethal storms. Straight-line winds and particles are more likely to blame however the storm was tornado-warned as effectively and NWS Houston will affirm if a twister did contact down within the coming days. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TXwx?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc^tfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#TXwx<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/s4Uk6kF5jP\">pic.twitter.com\/s4Uk6kF5jP<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 WeatherNation (@WeatherNation) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WeatherNation\/status\/1791492468933833013?ref_src=twsrc^tfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">May 17, 2024<\/a><br \/>\n              <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WeatherNation\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@WeatherNation<\/a>\n          <\/p><\/blockquote><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-424954e1609768c2a5b310ccf97791c9--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-5e220a30fd2fc53e9d82e75ce9b7de97\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>While a twister warning was issued in anticipation of the excessive winds, officers haven&#8217;t but categorized the occasion as a twister &#8230; and, studies say the National Weather Service in Houston will make that willpower within the coming days.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-5e220a30fd2fc53e9d82e75ce9b7de97--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-5c2555662b7801442739c70a7d8a55c3\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  canvas-block-is-last \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>No matter what you name it, scary scenes from Houston.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-5c2555662b7801442739c70a7d8a55c3--><\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>[ad_2]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Play video content material The Houston space&#8217;s reeling after extreme storms ravaged the town &#8230; chopping off energy for a lot of and killing not less than 4 to this point &#8212; and, social media video captures the harrowing scene. 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