1+ week, 3+ day ago   (264+ words) About 80,000 residents lost power Wednesday night in the Houston area following storms spawned by Tropical Depression Edouard, per Entergy Texas. In a news release, the company said it had restored electricity to 50% of its customers affected by heavy rain and…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (198+ words) Houston Chronicle Several school districts east and north of Houston will remain closed on Wednesday while tens of thousands of Texans continue to go without power in the wake of Tropical Storm Edouard Beaumont ISD and several other surrounding school…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (250+ words) Pedestrians pictured near Texas Medical Center on June 17, 2026. Some Houston-area school districts are canceling Wednesday classes amid a storm. Some Houston-area school districts announced they will close Wednesday just after Tropical Storm Edouard made landfall near the Gulf Coast. Forecasts…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (286+ words) Houston Chronicle A disturbance in the Gulf of Mexico could turn Houston’s drought into downpours this week, with heavy rain and gusty winds possible Tuesday and Wednesday The disturbance was located a little more than 100 miles south of Louisiana…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (432+ words) Hurricanes & Tropical Storms This map shows possible paths of Invest 97L as it tracks toward the upper Texas Gulf Coast later this week. Houston could see several rounds of heavy rain this week as a weak tropical disturbance moves across the…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (188+ words) Power had been restored to most Houston-area customers affected by Friday’s thunderstorms by evening, though more than 14,000 remained without electricity as crews prepared to work through the night. Transmission power lines are shown along Sam Houston Tollway at Hollister in…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (609+ words) A fallen tree was still laying on the roof of a home in Meadowcreek Village in the wake of Hurricane Beryl in July 2024. Homeowners seeking to repair damages from 2024’s Hurricane Beryl and May derecho can now apply for assistance…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (1271+ words) Comparison of flood risk in the Downtown Houston area, based on new research, left, and official FEMA maps, right. A Texas A&M University study shows far more Harris County properties may face serious flood risk than FEMA’s flood maps…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago   (567+ words) Hurricanes & Tropical Storms The Atlantic’s next named storm could begin taking shape later this week as the September peak of hurricane season draws closer. The National Hurricane Center was tracking three areas of potential tropical development across the Atlantic on…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago   (789+ words) Houston has reached 100 degrees only once so far in 2026 after recently enduring back-to-back summers with prolonged heat waves in 2022 and 2023. The main difference this year has been the emergence of what is shaping up to be a “super El Niño....