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Listen To Voices Of Houstonians Affected By Flooding

Ed Mayberry / Andrew Schneider / Amy Bishop / Alvaro 'Al' Ortiz / Gail Delaughter / Florian Martin

Posted on April 22, 2016 · The rains made it a rough week for many Houston residents, especially those in the northeast, northwest and western parts of the Greater Houston area. It all began Monday morning, as we hear in this audio postcard of reports throughout the week.

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Mayor Sylvester Turner Meets With Storm Victims In North Houston

Andrew Schneider

Posted on April 21, 2016 · Houston’s mayor said the city aimed to move all who lost their homes out of shelters and into temporary or permanent housing by Friday. But many Greenspoint residents left the information session dissatisfied.

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Displaced Greenspoint Residents Seek Shelter In School District Arena

Florian Martin

Posted on April 20, 2016 · One of the areas hardest hit by flooding was Greenspoint in north Houston.

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Gulf Coast sea level rising at ‘unprecedented’ rate, recent studies find

Adam Zuvanich

Posted on April 12, 2023 · Average sea levels along the United States' Gulf and Southeast coasts have been by about half an inch per year since 2010, about three times more than the global average, according to recent studies published in Nature Communications and Journal of Climate.

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UPDATE: Flood Warning Issued For East Harris County Amid Heavy Rain

Paul DeBenedetto

Posted on May 24, 2021 · Houston's National Weather Service on Monday declared a flash flood warning through 3:45 p.m. CT across much of Harris County.

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Full Show: Flooding After Harvey, And Stories From Texas (July 5, 2018)

Abner Fletcher

Posted on July 5, 2018 · On Thursday's Houston Matters: After flooding on the Fourth of July, we look at what's been done since Harvey to mitigate flooding in Houston. Then, we learn what researchers found on thousands of hours of tapes from NASA’s archives. Plus, a local astronomer answers your questions about stargazing in Greater Houston. And writer W.F. Strong talks about his book Stories From Texas: Some of Them are True.

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Underground Tunnels Proposed For Houston Flooding

Associated Press

Posted on March 26, 2018 · Republican Rep. John Culberson of Houston says this project could be partially funded by Federal Emergency Management Agency hazard mitigation grants

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