The US's deadliest hurricane hit Galveston in 1900. Here’s what it tells us about restricting NOAA.
As federal employees at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration have reportedly received orders to pause ...
Area group helps clean up after hurricanes
ST. LOUIS PARK – Imagine Lake Michigan. Drop it onto southeast Texas. “That is the size and the scope of the flooding we’re talking about” in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey, said ...
Flood-prone Meyerland gets new stormwater basin
Meyerland has a history of flooding issues but local leaders say the Meyer Grove Detention Basin will help prevent future floods.
Economist Patrick Jankowski reflects on Houston's resilience through challenges
Patrick Jankowski, longtime Houston economist, reflects on the oil bust, the rise of tech, NAFTA, the growth of the suburbs ...
The city of Houston is staring at a $100 million bill, while also staring at a deficit. Here’s how they might solve it
Houston’s top financial officer said before this decision, the city was already staring down a deficit that spans hundreds of ...
Beyoncé wins her first album of the year Grammy Award for 'Cowboy Carter'
As Los Angeles continues to recover from the devastating fires, the Recording Academy has reformatted its award show to ...
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Outreach teams conduct annual count of Houston area’s homeless population
The annual count, which runs through Thursday, helps officials track trends in homelessness and determine the resources ...
After fires, Los Angeles gets moonshot moment to rebuild
As Los Angeles recovers from its devastating wildfires, environmental engineers, urban planners and natural disaster experts ...
Questions raised over scope, cost and environmental impacts of I-10 elevation project
Houston organizations express their concerns about the White Oak Bayou elevation project after its move to phase one.
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Hurricane Beryl postseason report finds it was 10 mph stronger, and slower to weaken
The National Hurricane Center released their post-storm report on Hurricane Beryl late last week, bumping its landfall ...
After a disaster, communities can be at risk for toxic exposures. Do residents know that?
Nevertheless, the situation in Asheville and surrounding communities shed a spotlight on the regulations that are in place to ensure residents are aware of toxic exposures after a disaster — which ...
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Explaining the correlation between hurricanes, snow in Houston
Of course, 2017 is a year we’ll never forget; Hurricane Harvey devastated ... it's snowed in Houston. The purple are the years a hurricane hit too either the winter before or after.