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Fort Bend County Strengthens Drainage Regulations In Anticipation Of Higher Rainfall

Posted on January 9, 2020 · Last year, Fort Bend County received 49 inches of rain.

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How Flood Control Officials Plan To Fix Area Floodplain Maps

Posted on November 26, 2018 · New topographic and predictive rainfall data means more people in Harris County will be mapped in floodplains.

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New $9 million water pumps in Sugar Land expected to mitigate flooding

Posted on May 26, 2023 · The three new pumps will increase water-pumping capacity to about 230,000 gallons per minute in the Riverstone area, where more than 600 homes flooded during Hurricane Harvey in 2017.

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Fort Bend County hosting free festival to celebrate culture of Asian Americans, Pacific Islanders

Posted on May 17, 2023 · The second annual AAPI Festival is scheduled for 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday at the Fort Bend County Fairgrounds.

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Houston weather: Flood watch until Wednesday night across region

Posted on May 9, 2023 · Some areas around Houston could get between five to seven inches of precipitation in the next few days.

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Overuse of school suspension (May 9, 2023)

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Posted on May 9, 2023 · On Tuesday's show: Are some predominantly Black schools in HISD suspending more students than they need to? We learn more about a Houston Chronicle investigation. And we find out what a hurricane is like from the inside from NOAA's Hurricane Hunters.

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