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Viewers share photos, videos as deadly storm rips through the Houston area | CLICK2PINS

May 17, 2024: News and powerful images from Click2Pins viewers of Thursday night's storm and tornado damage. (Copyright 2024 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.)

HOUSTON – Thursday night, Harris County experienced intense rainfall and echoing thunder, as Severe Thunderstorms and Tornado Warnings were issued throughout the area.

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KPRC 2 viewers have been sending us photos documenting the intense conditions.

This at 610 and Yale, whole house blew over
Ramblin Bob

This at 610 and Yale, whole house blew over

Several houses in Bridgeland (Cypress, TX) severely damaged by tornado during the storm.
RonWood

Several houses in Bridgeland (Cypress, TX) severely damaged by tornado during the storm.

Pro Box Inc, 3807 Oates Rd, Houston, TX 77013 had high wind damage to their inventory. Lost fence & containers, some which fell onto neighboring property.
Judi Copeland

Pro Box Inc, 3807 Oates Rd, Houston, TX 77013 had high wind damage to their inventory. Lost fence & containers, some which fell onto neighboring property.

Damage from the Severe Thunderstorm on May 16. Fortunately we were not in the trailer.
Garacci

Damage from the Severe Thunderstorm on May 16. Fortunately we were not in the trailer.

I-45 N in Spring, TX @5:49 PM yesterday, 5/16/24.
CharlieWilson

I-45 N in Spring, TX @5:49 PM yesterday, 5/16/24.

Back yard after yesterday's storms
mkhiggins4

Back yard after yesterday's storms

5100 block w 43rd 100 mph est winds
pchoustontx

5100 block w 43rd 100 mph est winds

Power pole bent by wind 290 at w34th
pchoustontx

Power pole bent by wind 290 at w34th

I always wondered what it would be like to have a tree inside the house 🤔 kidding at least no one was hurt
pchoustontx

I always wondered what it would be like to have a tree inside the house 🤔 kidding at least no one was hurt

neighbors helping neighbors clear the road on 5100 block w 43rd
pchoustontx

neighbors helping neighbors clear the road on 5100 block w 43rd

Center block building
Teara Riemer

Center block building

Hempstead
John Steiger

Good evening, I was at my granddaughters eighth grade graduation tonight at Faith West Academy on Porter Road out in Katy when the storm came through. I shot a few rain videos for you. I put on FTP to the KPRC folder. There’s like four videos I did not rename them. John

Partial old building collapse by Houston Studios
Guyindwntwn

Partial old building collapse by Houston Studios

John Steiger

Good evening, I was at my granddaughters eighth grade graduation tonight at Faith West Academy on Porter Road out in Katy when the storm came through. I shot a few rain videos for you. I put on FTP to the KPRC folder. There’s like four videos I did not rename them. John

Storm damage 05/16/2024
za the man

Storm damage 05/16/2024

Zion Hill MBC Kashmere Gardens
JJ Jones

Zion Hill MBC Kashmere Gardens

View of Herman Park from the 17th floor of the Spires high-rise from Mike Headley
Mikeheadley

View of Herman Park from the 17th floor of the Spires high-rise from Mike Headley

JLgolden

Wedge Tower 1415 Louisiana Street. High rise office damage from blown out windows 5-16-24

HEB in Huntsville, Texas
Susan M Brown

HEB in Huntsville, Texas

Huntsville
The original Tommie Vaughn Ford sign! GONE!
Mr. Green Jeans

The original Tommie Vaughn Ford sign! GONE!

Bellville Shell station, Thursday storm damage.
Bonnie Proctor

Bellville Shell station, Thursday storm damage.

Bellville
Bellville, Thursday storms images
Bonnie Proctor

Bellville, Thursday storms images

Bellville
Golf ball size hail and bigger in Bandera on 05/17/24. We just need rain...
Jay Shaw

Golf ball size hail and bigger in Bandera on 05/17/24. We just need rain...

Mikeheadley

View of Hermann Park from the 17th floor of the Spires high-rise from Mike Headley

Intramural field at SHSU in Huntsville, TX
J. WALSH

Intramural field at SHSU in Huntsville, TX

Huntsville
Tuckerton in Town Lake
RoryD

Tuckerton in Town Lake

Flooding on Lakeland Rd. near Riverside, TX, in Walker County
KennyGTX

Flooding on Lakeland Rd. near Riverside, TX, in Walker County

Riverside
Wind- maybe tornado- damage in Copperfield
Vicky Lawrence

Wind- maybe tornado- damage in Copperfield

Down power tower
Rgpra

Down power tower

All this in 40 minutes
Cricket Allen

All this in 40 minutes

Livingston

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About the Authors
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Michael is a Kingwood native who loves visiting local restaurants and overreacting to Houston sports. He joined the KPRC 2 family in the spring of 2024. He earned his B.A. from Texas A&M University in 2022 and his M.A. from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 2023.

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