Hurricane Beryl knocks out power in nearly 500,000 Texas homes | Morning in America

Hurricane Beryl made landfall on the Texas coast near Matagorda early Monday with a dangerous storm surge and strong winds, the National Weather Service reported. NewsNation's Stephanie Haines joins "Morning in America" in Bay City, Texas where Beryl's storm surge has started destroying homes and buildings.
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[@killvision791]

I bet Greg Abbott is sitting home drinking a hot tottie laughing at the poor Texans 🎉

[@lilbuddhapct]

Time to eat my entire gallon of ice cream. 😝

[@docdonna4952]

As Ron White says, “It’s not THAT the wind is blowing, it’s WHAT the wind is blowing.”

[@dougr8646]

Wut

[@nickytommymancinelli8066]

A nail from someone’s roof came off (*in other news the Windward grenadine islands are 100%GONE

[@raymondsullivan7230]

Man that's a lot of people without power I'm sure there will be plenty more RPS 111

[@irony1858]

Thank God for Wind n Solar!

[@dougr8646]

Ya you would think all the wind would help.....

[@nickytommymancinelli8066]

Omg 😱 omg THE SUN & DAYLIGHT IS COMING!!!???!!!

[@Wolfcamp555]

Why not just tell the truth that it isn't that bad? It's obvious😂

[@nickytommymancinelli8066]

Lol fear mongering is much more fun, women are listening & believing it lol

[@nickytommymancinelli8066]

Bu bu bu they re re really want it to be bad tho?!?

[@nunyabizness1708]

To be fair, if too many people fart at the same time it's going to knock out the Texas powergrid. What a disaster of a State.

[@BurntOrangeHorn78]

sure glad Abbot fixed the grid with all those campaign contributions he received utility owners!

[@thatlittlevoice6354]

Yeah, shoulda made that magic energy transmission tower to combat hurricanes.

[@carlsheperd2471]

Haha

[@nickytommymancinelli8066]

She’s trying waaaaay to haaaaard to convince us it was bad, but it’s not lol 🤷‍♂️