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Extreme flooding underway in Texas, where more than a foot of rain has fallen
1+ week, 3+ day ago (329+ words) An extreme flood scenario is underway Wednesday morning in Southeast Texas with the remnants...experience rain totals of 25 to 30 inches. A flash flood emergency is in effect for Hardin and Tyler counties...edge of the heaviest rain is razor-sharp, with…...
Houston Thursday Storms And Flood Risk Forecast
1+ week, 2+ day ago (281+ words) afternoon storm chance. Storm Shift: Houston Swelters as Flood Fears Move North and East Texas Windstorm Board...
Hurricanes routinely threaten the Texas coast. But mass evacuations pose risks of their own
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (1399+ words) In 2005, Southeast Texas witnessed one of the worst-executed mass evacuations in American history. Have disaster response agencies learned their lesson? This article was originally published by Public Health Watch, a nonprofit investigative news organization. Find out more at publichealthwatch.org....
Edouard, now a tropical depression, drenches Texas with flash flooding and downed trees
1+ week, 4+ day ago (576+ words) The storm moved north early Wednesday, prompting flood warnings. Motorists drive by Texas Department of...
Tropical storm threat rises for Texas and Louisiana Gulf Coast
1+ week, 6+ day ago (529+ words) The odds have increased that a tropical system off southern Louisiana could become a tropical storm, but whether that happens or not, the system is forecast to bring heavy rain to the upper Texas and southwestern Louisiana coasts. The National…...
Is a hurricane coming to Texas? The latest on Tropical Storm Edouard
1+ week, 4+ day ago (421+ words) to reach the northwestern Gulf Coast within the warning area later today and move inland over southeast...
Texas wildfires: What to know about damage and evacuations
2+ week, 4+ day ago (465+ words) Smoke from the Ross Fire forms a mushroom over Palo Pinto. A fast-moving wildfire has scorched more than 50,000 acres in Texas, damaging several structures and forcing evacuations west of Fort Worth. The Ross Fire tore through Palo Pinto County before…...
These 10 Houston ZIP codes have the biggest gaps in FEMA’s flood-risk maps
3+ week, 3+ day ago (1271+ words) Comparison of flood risk in the Downtown Houston area, based on new research, left, and official...far more Harris County properties may face serious flood risk than FEMA’s flood maps suggest. Researchers from the university’s...389,500 properties have at least a…...
Houston-area schools cancel Wednesday classes due to Edouard
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…...
Houston water utility to resume late payment shutoffs. Here???s how to get assistance with water bills
2+ week, 1+ day ago (417+ words) The city and some nonprofits offer financial assistance and payment plans for utility bills. After a two-year moratorium, about 15,000 Houston water utility customers will face water shutoffs on Sep. 8, Mayor John Whitmire announced on Thursday. "This effort is about maintaining…...