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Port Aransas And Rockport Want You To Visit, Even If They’re Not Quite Ready

Jimmy Maas, KUT

Posted on March 1, 2018 · Tourism generates $400 million a year for Port Aransas economy

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Remembering Hurricane Alicia: Lessons learned 40 years after Houston’s “forgotten disaster”

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Posted on August 15, 2023 · Houston Public Media's Hurricane Season recalls the Category 3 storm which made landfall this week in 1983.

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Flooding in Houston disproportionately affects people of color, study finds

Posted on June 27, 2023 · The study found that marginalized communities, Black residents in particular, were much more likely to be affected through employment, transportation and house flooding.

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How Hurricane Harvey taught a Houston ex-pat to appreciate his hometown

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Posted on June 27, 2023 · Writer Micah Fields talks about his book, "We Hold Our Breath: A Journey to Texas Between Storms," which is part memoir and part history of his hometown.

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