India, May 27 -- Houston has been hit by numerous power outages due to strong and severe storms. On Memorial Day, storms deliver hail, torrential rain, and devastating wind gusts to northern Texas, leaving 60,000 people without electricity.

The Southern Plains saw severe thunderstorms on Monday, and at least six states were at risk of flooding and damaging winds, according to National Weather Service (NWS) forecasters.

According to a poweroutage.us map, over 56,000 individuals, including over 34,000 Oncor customers, were without power in Texas as of Monday at 11:15 a.m. ET.

The majority of outages occurred in eastern Texas, specifically in the counties of Houston, Jasper, San Augustine, Rusk, and Henderson.

NWS meteorologists have iss...