A home stands battered after Hurricane Beryl moved through the area in Surfside Beach, Texas, on July 8.
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Houston area residents struggle without power and water as excruciating heat continues
Half a million Houston-area homes and businesses may not have their power restored until next week amid sweltering summer heat, even as many in the region struggle to access fresh food, air conditioning and safe drinking water.

