AUSTIN, Texas– Williamson County, Texas, was struck by a severe storm on Tuesday evening that caused lightning to hit at least seven homes, according to local fire officials.
Residents reported seeing bright flashes of lightning and hearing loud thunderclaps as the storm reached its peak. Emergency crews were dispatched to assess the damage and ensure the safety of affected homeowners.
While no injuries have been reported, the full extent of property damage is still being evaluated. Local authorities have urged residents to inspect their homes for any structural damage caused by the lightning strikes.
Fire department officials have emphasized the importance of following safety precautions during severe weather events, encouraging homeowners to check for any damage after storms.
No official estimate of the total cost of repairs has been provided, and authorities are working to assess the full impact of the storm.
