 Still about 1.3 million power outages reported in Texas. Hurricane Beryl was Monday. Federal disaster assistance money is now being directed to a number of Texas counties to help with cleanup and rebuilding following Hurricane Beryl, which struck the state last week. Though the White House is blaming a holdup on Texas officials. President Biden said he had trouble tracking down Texas Governor Greg Abbott, who was on a prearranged trade mission to Japan at the time.