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Texas furniture store turns into shelter after deadly winter storm

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Residents of Houston find refuge in a furniture store that is offering beds, blankets and even food after sweeping power outages. Owner Jim McIngvale, also known by the name "Mattress Mack" for his well-known Houston shops, previously opened his Gallery Furniture stores to people who fled Hurricane Katrina in 2005, Hurricane Harvey in 2017 and Tropical Storm Imelda in 2019. IMAGES

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