Winter storm death toll now at 111, most from hypothermia - What's Your Point?

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Death toll rises in Winter storm

More on the devastating aftermath of the Texas Winter Storm, according to the State Health Department 111 people died, most of them from hypothermia.

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Death toll rises in Winter storm

More on the devastating aftermath of the Texas Winter Storm, according to the State Health Department 111 people died, most of them from hyperthermia

We've spent a considerable amount of time on this show talking about the "self-inflicted" nature of the catastrophe which unfolded when our state was hammered by the ferocious winter storm.

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This week a sobering number was released about the terrible human cost.
One hundred eleven people lost their lives as a direct result of this preventable event - mostly from exposure.


 They froze to death unnecessarily, because of poor planning, poor leadership, and frankly, a considerable amount of greed. 

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