8 killed after Beryl sweeps across US

Storm Beryl, initially a Category 1 hurricane, has killed at least eight people in the southern United States, primarily in Texas and Louisiana. It caused widespread power outages affecting millions in the Houston area amid dangerously high temperatures. The storm, now downgraded to a post-tropical cyclone, previously caused at least 10 deaths in the Caribbean. President Biden expressed concern about the power outages and extreme heat impacting Texans.Source:Daily Star