News

The risk of flash flooding does decrease as we move into July and August, but South Texas is not completely out of the woods.
Click here to view this item from itemonline.com.
The walk is a symbolic gesture recognizing the 2 1/2 years it took for news of freedom to reach enslaved people in Texas ...
Several events are being held in the Houston area to commemorate the day slaves in Galveston learned that they had been freed ...
Several events are being held across North Texas to commemorate the day slaves in Texas learned that they had been freed.
“The Sandy River runs 70 miles from Sandy River Plantation all the way down through Starks,” he said. “Every part of that river is different and it reacts to floods in different ways.” ...
By the Numbers. How many millions is SW Florida resort spending to prepare for hurricane season? What are resiliency measures ...
Why It Matters The Angelina River, a critical waterway for the region, has a flood stage set at 161.0 feet. Current levels have already reached 161.3 feet, with further rises expected.
This year, homes in portions of the River Plantation community flooded after the West Fork of the San Jacinto River surpassed the “major flood stage designation” line twice this year.
Wingo said he expects River Road could remain closed for seven to 10 days. Also in Pct. 3, Carter Road south of Gladewater is closed because of flooding as well. Jeff Williford, spokesman for the ...
In Harris County, the flood control district wants to buy properties along the San Jacinto River that have flooded repeatedly. Some residents aren’t leaving.