
Residents of Houston, Texas, are urged to remain vigilant despite the passing of the worst of Tropical Storm Beryl. Mayor John Whitmire emphasized the ongoing risks during a news conference on Monday afternoon, cautioning against complacency due to the clear skies. He highlighted the presence of dangerous conditions, including extensive flooding and high water levels across the city.
The impact of the storm was severe, with Houston experiencing strong winds and receiving between 10 to 15 inches of rainfall in certain areas. The aftermath has left traffic lights non-operational and forced the closure of several freeways, further complicating the situation for residents.