As stifling heat settled over the city, the local electricity provider said most service would return by late Sunday. But hard-hit areas could remain dark for days longer.
The Rev. Elias Lopez reading by candlelight during Sunday morning mass at All Saints Catholic Church in Houston. A storm on Thursday left the church without power, which has yet to be restored.
Hurricane-strength winds swept through the city, but without the warnings that come with a hurricane. The storm left shocked residents and a landscape of debris.
At least four people died as a result of the powerful winds, and about a million on the Gulf Coast lost power, which officials said could be out for weeks in some places.
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