AUSTIN, Texas — Two people died this week in Austin as the city faced freezing temperatures and snowy conditions. According to the city's Office of Homeland Security & Emergency Management, one person died Monday and another died on Tuesday as the winter weather continued.

Texas' latest winter storm created the rare sight of snow on a Galveston beach. Here's how many inches fell throughout the state.

While snow is a rare occurrence in Houston, historical records show it has happened sporadically over the past few decades.