80 Year Old El Paso Woman Sat in Her Car for Days After a Shed Destroyed Her Home Power Line

Shed Slams Into El Paso Texas Home and Leaves Elderly Woman Without Power for 3 Days

I’ve read enough storm damage stories to know most of them end the same way – crews show up, power comes back, life resumes.

This one didn’t work like that.

A Normal Night That Turned Into a Crisis

Liz Gray, 80 years old, was inside her home on O’Donnell Street in El Paso’s Futureland neighborhood when Thursday night’s wind did something nobody expects.

A massive metal shed, roughly the size of a two-car garage, blew off a neighboring property and slammed directly into her house. The impact knocked an electrical pole sideways and brought power lines crashing to the ground…

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