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Texas Storms Leave Devastating Damage | Texas News
A brutal storm system slammed into West-Central Texas, packing wind gusts up to 80 mph, toppling trees, wrecking homes and businesses, and leaving communities in the dark—some facing months to recover. Travel turned treacherous along I-20 as blowing dust, torrential rain, and lightning made roads impassable. The worst hit? Abilene, where record gusts and debris-laden winds caused widespread destruction. A massive dust storm—known as a haboob—preceded the fury, reducing visibility to zero before the rain and wind hit. Officials are still assessing the damage, urging caution around downed power…
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