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School closures: Due to severe weather damage, Houston ISD campuses to be closed on Friday
HISD said all campuses would be closed Friday, May 17, 2024, and would reopen Monday, May 20, 2024.
There are uprooted trees and downed power lines across the city.
At last check, CenterPoint reported nearly 900,000 customers didn’t have power.