wind storm in Dallas

Disaster assistance centers have been opened to help people affected by recent severe weather. Victims can can get hands-on help applying for financial assistance.

Most Oncor customers can expect their power to come back on by this weekend after severe winds and thunderstorms ripped through North Texas earlier this week, the provider says.

A longstanding shortage of plumbers and disruptions to the supply chain of plumbing materials delivered to the state have combined to delay pipe and water heater repairs.