Several Days Into The Texas Deep Freeze, Food Is Scarce

The extremely cold weather in Texas hasn’t just shut down power and water to millions of people in the state. It’s also hammered food supplies.

Customers are sharing pictures on social media of empty grocery shelves across Texas and people desperate to stock up are forming long lines outside food stores.

H-E-B, a major Texas grocery chain which has more than 400 stores in Texas and Mexico, said the “unprecedented weather event in Texas has caused a severe disruption in the food supply chain.