Its the five-year anniversary of the devastating February 2021 winter freeze in Texas, but could an event like that ever happen again?

The storm began in Texas and Oklahoma on Friday evening, Jan. 23, bringing heavy sleet and snow to the region.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has increased the state’s readiness ahead of a severe weather threat on Valentine’s Day.

Five years after the February 2021 Texas freeze, here's what caused it, how it collapsed the power grid and why a similar event could hit us again.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Snow captured on roadways across Texas on Saturday, January 24 (Courtesy of Texas Department of Transportation San Angelo) South ...

El Paso woke up to a cold rain, wet roads, low clouds over the Franklin Mountains and snow falling in parts of the Borderland ...

️ Winter storm updates for Fort Worth, road conditions, closings & other breaking weather news: Read Wednesday's latest here. Texas was hit with its most significant winter storm in years this weekend ...

Saturday began with rain, sleet and snow in parts of North Texas, with temperatures falling into the low 30s by 3 a.m.

A few more snow flurries are expected to linger into Sunday evening in North Texas before we're left with just bitter, deadly cold until we climb above freezing on Tuesday. No significant ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Most Texas counties are under a weather advisory or warning on Saturday morning, Jan. 24, as much of the nation east of the Rocky ...

South Central Texans are already feeling the intense chill as an arctic blast spreads polar air across the Lone Star State on Saturday, January 24, that prompted a winter storm warning for much of ...