Southeast Texas Tornadoes Leave 1 Dead, Homes Destroyed, and Roads Blocked

A deadly tornado outbreak in Southeast Texas left one person dead, four injured, and communities grappling with widespread destruction. Homes were destroyed, roads blocked, and emergency crews mobilized in response.

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John Hopkins

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Dec 29, 2024

Southeast Texas Tornadoes Leave 1 Dead, Homes Destroyed, and Roads Blocked

Tornadoes ripped over Southeast Texas on Saturday, wreaking havoc and killing one person in Brazoria County, according to the Brazoria County Sheriff's Office. Four additional people in the county were injured but did not die.

Brazoria County Damage The tornadoes were most strong between Alvin and Liverpool, destroying many homes and leaving heavy debris along State Highway 35. Around 1 p.m., the National Weather Service confirmed the magnitude of the damage in the area.

Late afternoon, the Alvin Volunteer Fire Department reported considerable damage to homes and schools along Mustang Road. Authorities declared that the route will be closed for several hours and advised locals to stay home to avoid traffic delays and maintain public safety.Response and Warnings.

Emergency teams have been deployed throughout Southeast Texas to survey the damage and aid affected communities. Reports of peeling roofs, flipped cars, and scattered debris demonstrate the storm's severity.

Officials continue to encourage citizens to stay off the roads and use caution as cleanup activities begin. Additional updates are planned as authorities examine the full scope of the impact.

This tornado outbreak emphasizes the necessity of following weather warnings and being prepared during severe storms.

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