Massive #thunderstorm swept from central #texas through #houston at 70+ MPH last evening, knocking out power towers. Not telephone polls. Big, metal towers. Trees & telephone polls widely downed. Massive lightning and #tornado risks.
Numerous broken windows in downtown skyscrapers. Nearly a million people without power, perhaps for days. Basically everything cancelled. For days?! #galveston also slammed.
#Coke, #Sterling, #Texas: National Weather Service: SEVERE #THUNDERSTORM WARNING in effect for this area until 5:30 PM CDT for DESTRUCTIVE #baseball size #hail. Take shelter in a sturdy building, away from windows. People and animals outdoors will be severely injured. Source: NWS San Angelo TX
The India Meteorological Department had warned that thunderstorms with light to moderate intensity rain would occur in Delhi and its neighbouring cities.
Massive thunderstorm here rn. Was working with my laptop, but a brilliant flash overhead with instantaneous bang persuaded me that surge protectors or no, the better part of valour was to unplug it and find something else to do for a while.