Houston, like much of the nation, saw a steep drop in temperatures along with wind gusts...
Police closed Bellaire Boulevard between Baney Way and Kirkwood around 9:30 p.m. Thursday because a pipe burst and began spraying water over the road, officials said.
Four Houston warming centers are open. People who need to stay warm can go to Moody Community Center at 3725 Fulton St. in Northside, at the Fondé Community Center at 110 Sabine St. near Buffalo Bayou Park, the Acres Homes Multi-Service Center at 6719 West Montgomery Road or the George R. Brown Convention Center downtown.
Check this guide for information on resources, road conditions, how to deal with power outages and more.The Houston area's largest churches said they're planning to hold Christmas weekend services as planned despite the cold.
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