HILLSHIRE VILLAGE, TX – A baby is safe after a roof of an apartment building partially collapsed on them during Thursday’s severe weather.
The leasing manager at the Ravenwood Apartments off Long Point Road in Hillshire Village tells KPRC2′s Gage Goulding that the child is safe and unharmed.
The roof of this apartment building is gone. Part of the roof collapsed on a baby inside. THEY’RE OK!!
— Gage Goulding - KPRC 2 (@GageGoulding) May 17, 2024
This is the Ravenwood apartments in Hillshire Village. @KPRC2 pic.twitter.com/yvwZt3Pzsn
Several buildings in the community were damaged.
New video of the damage on Friday shows the roof was torn off of several apartments in the complex.
It’s unclear how many people were inside the impacted apartments during the height of the storm.
One building partially collapsed as a result of the severe weather.
#BreakingNews: Several apartment buildings in the Ravenwood community have partially collapsed.
— Gage Goulding - KPRC 2 (@GageGoulding) May 17, 2024
This is off Wirt Road in Hillshire Village. @KPRC2 pic.twitter.com/cgcPm6tNTb
Residents inside the townhome say they were huddled in the bathroom as windows were breaking around them.
It’s unclear how many people are displaced from the community as a result of the storm.