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TRIGGER: In Harvey's deluge ... flood insurance for the first time after Harris County releases new flood maps District representatives said the map delay was a joint decision between the district ...
A Houston Chronicle article reveals FEMA's new flood maps for the Houston area ... In response to Harvey, Harris County and the city of Houston made significant changes to building regulations ...
It is a flood inundation map searchable by address on the ... “That was one of the big concerns about Harvey,” said Harris County Judge Ed Emmett. “Gosh, if I’d known just a few hours ...
The Harris County Flood Control District has come up with a new tool to help you decide. It's called an inundation map. It uses real-time rain accumulation data, water levels in the bayous ...
KINGWOOD, Texas (KTRK) -- Some Kingwood neighbors believe a new Harris County flood map is misleading and are worried about what it could mean for future flood mitigation projects. For Kingwood ...
Saturday marks exactly one year since Harvey made landfall in Texas. It's also the day Harris County is asking voters to approve a $2.5 billion bond to pay for flood mitigation projects.
On Saturday, August 25, 2018, a year to the day after Hurricane Harvey slammed into Texas, Harris County voters approved a $2.5 billion bond measure to finance hundreds of flood control projects.
Harris County Flood Control District contractors perform Hurricane Harvey erosion repairs on Buffalo Bayou between Shepherd Drive and Sabine Street. Texas Land Commissioner George P. Bush is ...
Harris County, Texas, which was devastated by Hurricane Harvey flooding, has approved new regulations on building construction in flood-prone locations. The regulations will increase the required ...
The flood control district's final report on the storm showed all 4.7 million people in Harris County were impacted, either directly or indirectly, by Harvey. More than 60,000 people were rescued ...