Weather
UPDATE: Flood Warning Issued For East Harris County Amid Heavy Rain
Posted on · Houston's National Weather Service on Monday declared a flash flood warning through 3:45 p.m. CT across much of Harris County.
Tag: Houston flooding
Houston Matters
Full Show: Flooding After Harvey, And Stories From Texas (July 5, 2018)
Posted on · 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.
News
Underground Tunnels Proposed For Houston Flooding
Posted on · Republican Rep. John Culberson of Houston says this project could be partially funded by Federal Emergency Management Agency hazard mitigation grants
News
Temporary Dump In Storm-Ravaged Port Arthur Has Been Closed
Posted on · City of Port Arthur spokeswoman Risa Carpenter says the site was closed Sunday as contractors finished their first sweep of ruined furniture and appliances left curbside in the Gulf Coast city.
News
After Hurricanes, Congress Ponders Future Of Flood Insurance Program
Posted on · Congress begins to consider how to overhaul the flood insurance plan that many Texans are relying on to rebuild after Hurricane Harvey.
News
Realtors In Houston Area To Categorize Homes By Flood History
Posted on · Houston realtors expect to divide houses post-Harvey on the market into two categories: those that flooded and those that didn't.
Hurricane Harvey
Kingwood Homeowners Join Class Action Lawsuit
Posted on · The class action lawsuit claims state and federal officials chose to protect some homes from flooding at the expense of others.
Hurricane Harvey
Mayor Turner Answers FAQ About Debris Removal Post-Harvey
Posted on · Sylvester Turner addressed the issue on Friday with specific instructions for those affected by flooding and still trying to clear junk from their frontyards
Hurricane Harvey
Before And After Images Detail Harvey Destruction To Coast
Posted on · The extent of flooding on the landscape just south of Houston is evident. The Landsat images show the area before and after the storm hit to show the flooded Brazos River.
Hurricane Harvey
UPDATED: While Flood Conditions Are Improving, Closures Still Present On Major Routes In Houston Area
Posted on · Stay up to date on high water areas, road closures and road reopenings as Houston continues to recover post-Harvey.
Hurricane Harvey
CHECK OUT: List of Resources To Cope With Harvey’s Aftermath
Posted on · Looking for information about shelters, donations, volunteer opportunities, legal aid, pet shelters and more? Here it is.
Hurricane Harvey
Inside The Evacuee Crisis: Houstonian Loses Everything In Tropical Storm Harvey
Posted on · Many have lost everything in the wake of Harvey and express fear for what's next.
Hurricane Harvey
This 10-Year-Old Found Shelter In Austin. Now She’s Helping Other Evacuees
Posted on · Evacuees from Harvey are coming up on a week living away from home. That’s a long time to spend on a cot in an unfamiliar city, especially if you’re a kid.
Hurricane Harvey
Houston Family Recovers Personal Treasures From Wreckage As Rebuilding Begins
Posted on · Just days ago, Garcia, her husband, Raul, and her two grown children watched in horror as the floodwaters rose in their working-class neighborhood in East Houston.
Hurricane Harvey
It’s Been One Week Since Harvey Hit Texas. Here’s What You Need To Know.
Posted on · While the rainfall may be in decline, the floodwaters are only beginning to recede. Here’s what you need to know.