Houston museums struggle to reopen after Hurricane Beryl
HCCC appears to have been hit the hardest. Leila Cartier, the museum's director, said the organization's flood insurance claim for Beryl was denied. This comes after the museum lost power and was closed for a handful of days due to the May derecho, and due to a subsequent summer thunderstorm that blew out power a week later. "I would even say sometimes on a sunny day, our transformer would blow," Cartier said. "You'd be in the building and the transformer would just explode. And that was it. We'...