Tornado Levels Baytown Family Home
Patricia Valencia and her children escaped unharmed as a tornado ripped through their Baytown area home on Crosby Cedar Bayou Road. The family credits Patricia’s father Juan Valencia for guiding them to safety as live wires and debris filled the yard. The 6-year-old boy sustained a bandaged foot but all others were physically fine.
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Baytown
Patricia Valencia
Jose Ortiz
Valencia
Crosby- Cedar Bayou Road
Patricia
Helena Valencia
Juan
Helena
Valencia-Orti
Baytown Sun
Lauren Salles
Juan Valencia
Red Cross shelters victims at Eastside Baptist Church
The Red Cross provides a temporary shelter for tornado victims at Eastside Baptist Church on 1700 Danubria St. Immediate clothing needs are directed to Central Church of Christ at 281-427-8860. Donations can be mailed to the American Red Cross at 2700 SW Freeway, Houston, TX 77098. Families lost everything but clothes. children worry about school and backpacks. Patricia and Helena recount survival, with extended family nearby. Several nearby homes sustained minor damage.
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Red Cross
Torado
Eastside Baptist Church
Danubria St
Central Church of Christ
American Red Cross
Houston
Texas
Patricia
Helena
Ortiz
Texas City
Baytown
Lee College
Randmother
Juan
Helens
Tornado Ravages Baytown Complex. Residents Struggle
After a tornado struck, a father shielded his son as the ceiling collapsed. Many tenants face displacement with 45 allowed back, 17 awaiting structural safety. Affected areas include Interstate 10 near Lost River Bridge with multiple injuries and overturned 18 wheelers, while rainfall totals from several facilities measure heavy downpours.
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Interstate 10
Lost River Bridge
Jim Josey
Beach City
Josey
Cove
Mont Belvieu
Southeast Texas hit by severe weather and tornadoes
Officials and residents combed southeast Texas for damage after as many as 21 tornadoes were possible Monday. Houston area losses estimated at 25 to 30 million dollars with dozens of injuries and no fatalities reported.
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Houston
Texas
Charles Roeseler
National Weather Service
League City
Weather Service
Chambers
Wharton
Mark Hanna
The
Insurance Council of Texas
Terry Moore
Office of Emergency Management
Ray Anderson
Crown Victoria
Anderson
Fort Bend County
Sugar Land
Gary Tilton
Meadows
Fort Bend
Tilton
Frank Gutierrez
Harris County Office of Emergency Management
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Kevin Byan
Guy
Skip Puffer
Puffer
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Highlands
Crosby
Harbour
Noustonian
Roeseler
Liberty
Liberty County
Bush Intercontinental Airport
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