Deadly storm claims four lives in Houston, Texas

The storm brought ferocious winds reaching up to 100 mph, shattering windows in high-rise buildings and toppling trees. Over a million residents in Houston are facing power outages due to damaged power lines.

Houston Mayor John Whitmire confirmed the tragic loss of four lives as a result of the storm.

Adding to the disruption, schools in Houston have been forced to suspend classes due to the threat of flooding. (ILKHA)