A Texas mother is facing charges aft she was recovered lying extracurricular with her 2 young children successful freezing temperatures.
The Harris County Sheriff's Office said deputies responded to a 911 telephone astir a pistillate extracurricular with her children connected 12062 Veterans Memorial Drive successful Houston astatine astir 6:40 a.m. connected Tuesday.
The caller reported that the 3 were lying connected a sidewalk during what upwind forecasters described arsenic historical snowfall successful the area.
When deputies responded, they recovered the pistillate and her 1-year-old and 2-month-old children. Both babies were suffering from cold-related injuries and were instantly rendered aid, according to the sheriff's office.
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The Harris County Sheriff's Office responded to a 911 telephone astir a pistillate lying connected a sidewalk with her 2 babies successful what upwind forecasters described arsenic historical snowfall connected Tuesday. (The Harris County Sheriff's Office via Facebook)
The parent showed signs of intoxication, according to Sheriff Ed Gonzalez, and is being charged with kid endangerment.
Local quality outlets besides reported that the pistillate allegedly took a nap connected the crushed and an unfastened alcoholic beverage was recovered adjacent her. Temperatures successful Houston were reported astatine 28 degrees aboriginal Tuesday greeting and snowfall had accumulated connected the ground.
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Drone video captured snowfall covering Houston, Texas. (David Maldonado)
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Much of the Houston area saw 2 to 4 inches of snowfall opening Monday nighttime with a fewer areas reporting arsenic overmuch arsenic 5 inches.
Temperatures are expected to stay beneath freezing, leaving unsafe and icy roadworthy conditions.