CNBC's Rebecca Cohen, Alexander Smith and Denise Chow are reporting on the severe storms hitting Houston. 

A powerful tornado has wreaked havoc in Texas, causing significant damage to buildings and infrastructure. This disaster comes as the state braces for an impending record-breaking heatwave, which is expected to exacerbate the already challenging conditions. Emergency services are on high alert, and residents are being urged to prepare for extreme weather events in the coming days.

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Source: CNBC

https://www.cnbc.com/2024/05/17/4-dead-as-severe-storms-hit-houston-area-hundreds-of-thousands-lose-power-in-texas.html

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