Hurricane Beryl’s Aftermath: Power Outages Lead to Record Heat-Related Deaths in Texas
Houston, TX – In the aftermath of Hurricane Beryl’s impact on Texas, thousands of residents found themselves trapped in a sweltering heatwave without electricity. Among the vulnerable was Pamela Jarrett, 64, a wheelchair user who died from hyperthermia caused by the severe heat following the storm. Her death, occurring days after the hurricane as she … Read more