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Through its network of mutual aid, SWEPCO has 150 utility workers from Ft. Worth, Abilene, and Austin, Texas to assist with power restoration.

Another round of spring storms is disrupting travel and business across East Texas this morning.

UPDATE 9:15 a.m.: The Red Cross now has shelters set up at the following locations in Van Zandt County:

With the heavy rain and thunderstorms that moved through last night and this morning, many intersections in Tyler are without power. Some roads are also blocked due to downed trees.

Lightning is powerful, and can be deadly as 19 unsuspecting cows discovered while taking shelter under a tree in East Texas.

Fox 4 News in Dallas has released raw video footage of the damage left by a potential tornado in Lindale yesterday. At time of writing, officials were still waiting for confirmation from the National Weather Service as to whether or not what did this damage was, in fact, a tornado...

Officials in East Texas are still assessing the damage caused by last night's round of storms and the flooding that followed.

For those of you who haven’t heard of ‘Storm Chasers,’ it was a documentary reality television series on the Discovery Channel. Unfortunately for fans, this exhilarating show was cancelled earlier this year. Luckily, the internet provides us the opportunity to watch some of the craziest clips from the show.

Mike Akers was visiting his parents in Queens, NY, when a freak storm swept through the area on Monday night, bringing thunder, lightning and baseball-sized hail. In this amateur video, which aired on ‘Today,’ Akers filmed from the relative safety of his parents’ porch when, suddenly, lightning struck in the front yard and smashed a tree to pieces.