Hurricane Beryl deaths | kens5.com [Video]

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas — Hurricane Beryl left its mark across Southeast Texas on Monday, July 8, 2024.

While millions dealt with power outages and extensive damage, other families were dealing with the loss of loved ones.

The storm claimed the lives of many people, some from high water, others from falling debris and at least one from a fire that broke out during the storm. Several others died from conditions following the storm, including hyperthermia during power outages.

Here’s what we know about the people who died in the storm.

Houston, Harris County deaths from Hurricane Beryl and power outages

At least 6 dead from heat exposure due to power outages

According to the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences, at least six people died from hyperthermia due to power outages.

Wednesday, July 10

Charles Richard Anderson Sr., 76, died in Pasadena.

Candie York, 50, died in Houston.

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