Houston Matters
Special Edition: Lessons of Hurricane Laura
Posted on · Experts discuss the storm aftermath, recovery/rescue, and how the Houston area should prepare for future hurricanes.
Posted on · Experts discuss the storm aftermath, recovery/rescue, and how the Houston area should prepare for future hurricanes.
Posted on · Experts discuss the potential impact of Hurricane Laura.
Posted on · Tropical Depression 8 is expected to be upgraded to Tropical Storm Hanna on Friday.
Posted on · The agency is responding to the new ways people are getting their urgent weather information.
Posted on · The controversial plan pitted Conroe and Kingwood residents against one another.
Posted on · “Even when we do all of these things, there’s still a residual risk that we need to work towards mitigating.”
Posted on · Counties are adopting stricter drainage requirements to address increasing rainfall, but are they keeping up with bigger storms?
Posted on · Now a lawsuit is raising questions about how the region handles new development in a changing climate.
Posted on · It’s one of two lawsuits filed by homeowners in the area after their homes flooded during Hurricane Harvey.
Posted on · FEMA officials encourage residents to buy flood insurance whether or not they are in the Special Flood Hazard Area.
Posted on · Houston's housing department expects to finalize an agreement with state and federal officials within the next few weeks.
Posted on · New topographic and predictive rainfall data means more people in Harris County will be mapped in floodplains.
Posted on · People affected by disasters can experience related anxieties for years
Posted on · "Hurricane Season" is an eight-episode podcast that explores how major storms going back to 1900 greatly impacted Greater Houston people and policies
Posted on · "Hurricane Season" is an eight-episode podcast that explores how major storms going back to 1900 greatly impacted Greater Houston people and policies