Texas GOP Leaders Push for Expensive, Long-Delayed Flood Infrastructure Projects September 12, 2017 By Kiah Collier, The Texas Tribune In the wake of Hurricane Harvey, Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick is calling for the construction of flood control infrastructure...
Texas Governor Adds More Counties to Disaster Declaration, Requests Federal Aid June 9, 2016 Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has added Brown, Caldwell, Callahan, Clay, Comanche, Eastland, Falls, Hardin, Harris, Houston, Madison, Somervell, Stephens, Travis...
Rain Slows, But Flooding Continues in Southeast Texas June 6, 2016 The heavy rain that’s been hovering over parts of southeast and central Texas and caused deadly flooding began to lift...
‘100-Year Floods’ Happen More Often Than People Think April 22, 2016 By Brian K. Sullivan Eleven months ago, Houston had a deadly flood. This week, the city had another. Events like these are often called...
Texas Inundated as Storms Dump More than a Foot of Rain April 18, 2016 A slow moving weather system has dumped up to 20 inches of rainfall west and northwest of Houston causing flooding...
Weather-Related Property Claims Mount in Texas November 12, 2015 Severe weather in all regions of the state this year has resulted in high numbers of insurance claims from property...
Hurricane Patricia Takes It Relatively Easy on Texas October 26, 2015 By Paul J. Weber Drenching storms that the remnants of Hurricane Patricia dragged into Texas finally cleared on Oct. 25 without leaving behind the...
ICT: Less than 25% of Texas Homeowners Carry Flood Insurance October 22, 2015 Most Texas homeowners are unprotected when it comes to flood damage, a state insurance trade group says. Less than 25...
One Dead as Tropical Depression Bill Batters Texas June 17, 2015 By Jon Herskovitz Though Tropical Storm Bill has been downgraded to a tropical depression, as it moves across Texas its heavy rains are...
Insurance Crime Bureau: Up to 10,000 Vehicles Impacted in Texas Floods June 5, 2015 The recent flooding in Texas means the end of the road for an estimated 7,000 to 10,000 insured vehicles that...