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53-Year-Old Man Killed by Falling Tree in Humble During Hurricane Beryl

Jul 8, 2024, 02:30 PM

A 53-year-old man was killed in the Houston suburb of Humble when a tree fell on his house during Hurricane Beryl on Monday morning. The incident occurred in northeast Harris County as the man was riding out the storm with his family. The tree, an oak, struck the rafters before hitting the man, according to Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez. The man's wife and children were unharmed.