ice on the fruit trees, frozen pipes, flooded houses. Texas is a mess

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Icicles form on citrus tree from a sprinkler system used to protect the trees from freezing temperature. A sprawling blast of winter weather across the U.S. plunged Texas into an unusually snowy emergency Monday that knocked out power for more 2million ©All Images Copyrighted

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Last night, after we’d lost power & my pipes burst, my toddler choked on a peanut in our dark house. We rushed him across town on icy roads for emergency surgery at a hospital that does not have enough water pressure to flush toilets.

Texas is a disaster.

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[dalton99a]

1. Kick

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[TexasTowelie]

3. The people that live in the flooded apartment and in the apartments below them

are likely affected. Hopefully they have some good renters insurance that will pay for their hotel stay while their apartments are repaired. I doubt they will get a check from Oncor or ERCOT.

[TexasTowelie]

2. Don't know why you have the BBC tweet in the OP

since that rail tunnel is in England, not Texas.

[cally]

4. So sorry for all those in Texas!

Climate change is wrecking so much damage on us this year. Now Texas and this summer California wildfires and drought.