Houston Floodwaters Start to Recede; 800 Structures Damaged May 8, 2024 By Juan A. Lozano HOUSTON (AP) — Floodwaters in the Houston area and parts of Southeast Texas began to recede on Monday, allowing residents...
Flooded East Texas Town Begins Cleanup May 7, 2024 By Jess Huff, The Texas Tribune LIVINGSTON — Clinton Jones looked across the emergency shelter Friday. His children were going stir crazy. His wife, Samantha, and...
Hundreds Rescued From Flooding in Houston May 6, 2024 By Juan A. Lozano and Lekan Oyekanmi HOUSTON (AP) — High waters flooded neighborhoods around Houston on Saturday following heavy rains that have already resulted in crews...
Tropical Storm Nicholas to Test Post-Harvey Houston Infrastructure September 14, 2021 By Leslie Kaufman On Aug. 25, the fourth anniversary of Hurricane Harvey, which dumped about 50 inches of rain on Houston, Mayor Sylvester...
Weakened Imelda Aims Foot or More of Rain at Flood-Prone Houston September 18, 2019 By Brian K. Sullivan Tropical Storm Imelda has lost some of its wind power, but continues to pour rain down on the U.S. Gulf...
Researchers: Houston Skyscrapers Slowed Hurricane Harvey, Causing More Rain November 21, 2018 By Seth Borenstein Humans helped make recent devastating U.S. hurricanes wetter but in different ways, two new studies find. Hurricane Harvey snagged on...
Fate of Houston Flood-Control Projects Unclear 7 Months After Harvey March 27, 2018 By Juan A. Lozano Large-scale projects long considered essential to easing Houston’s flooding woes went to the top of the area’s to-do list after...
Harvey’s Flooding of Houston ‘Beyond Anything Experienced Before’ August 28, 2017 By Ruthy Munoz and Gary McWilliams Catastrophic flooding triggered by Tropical Storm Harvey inundated Houston on Sunday, forcing residents of the fourth most populous U.S. city...
Houston Seeks to Expedite Funding for Flood-Control Measures January 26, 2017 Officials intend to introduce an innovative plan to speed up funding for flood-control measures along Houston bayous. The Houston Chronicle...