Weather
Friday Weather Updates And Closures: Addicks Dam On Flood Watch
Posted on · The National Weather Service has issued an Flood Warning for the area surrounding Addicks Reservoir, in west Houston.
Tag: Houston flooding
Politics
Voter Registration Deadline For Texas Primary Runoff Is Monday
Posted on · Harris County is offering registration assistance to residents rendered homeless by this week’s historic flooding.
Weather
This Weekend Is Emergency Tax-Free Weekend
Posted on · This year’s holiday begins at 12:01 a.m. on Saturday, April 23, and ends at midnight on Monday, April 25.
Houston Matters
Flooding Poses Hidden Health Hazards
Posted on · Harris County health officials say the recent rains and floods have contaminated many of the waterways in the Greater Houston region. After the Memorial Day floods last year, we discussed what kind of health hazards such weather events usher in. We spoke with Dr. Scott Lea, Associate Professor and Infectious Diseases Clinic Director, in the […]
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Biography of George H.W. Bush and Property Brothers : Thursday’s show (April 21, 2016)
Posted on · The National Weather Service has issued an Areal Flood Warning for western and northern parts of Houston until 11:45pm Thursday, due to the impact of significantly heavy rain over our area. This means residents near streams, bayous and creeks in these parts of Houston can expect to see flooding continue through tomorrow. As the Houston […]
Weather
Thursday Weather Updates And Closures: Parts Of Wharton Evacuated; Dams On Flood Watch
Posted on · The National Weather Service says a chance for showers continues Thursday but dwindles Friday.
Weather
Mayor Sylvester Turner Meets With Storm Victims In North Houston
Posted on · 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.
City of Houston
Houston Mayor To Make Personnel Appointment To Address Flooding
Posted on · Mayor Turner also defended the city’s response to this week’s historic flooding.
Energy & Environment
Houston Will Get More Heavy Downpours Because Of Climate Change Say Scientists
Posted on · This week’s flood was one for the history books. But maybe not for long. Here’s why there may be more heavy downpours in our future.
The Takeaway
Historic Rains Flood Houston
Posted on · Record-breaking rainfall slammed Houston and flooding continues.
Weather
Harris County Sheriff’s Office Continues Search And Rescue Of Houston Area Residents
Posted on · Harris County Sheriff’s Office deputies are on patrol this morning in areas of Spring and Cypress where residents evacuated due to rising flood waters.
Weather
Harris County Officials Working To Submit Federal Disaster Declaration
Posted on · Officials expect thousands of homes, businesses and vehicles to be damaged by the historic flooding.
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Flood Relief, Blue Bell, and Red Light Cameras: Wednesday’s show (April 20, 2016)
Posted on · A Flash Flood Watch remains in effect in the Houston area until 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, as some areas in Greater Houston may receive 2-to-4 more inches of rain (and perhaps more, depending on the speed of storms today and tonight). Meanwhile, the region is beginning to get a fuller picture of the damage wrought by […]
Weather
Displaced Greenspoint Residents Seek Shelter In School District Arena
Posted on · One of the areas hardest hit by flooding was Greenspoint in north Houston.
Houston Matters
Flooding Update
Posted on · A number of areas in and around Greater Houston continue to experience flooding after severe weather Monday (April 18, 2016). More than a foot of rain fell on the region, flooding dozens of neighborhoods and leaving at least five people dead in Harris County. According to Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner, three areas of the city […]