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Since Hurricane Harvey, the Harris County Flood Control District has ... flood control district’s Active Construction Projects map. Flood control projects can lead to changes in floodplain ...
When hurricane season rolls around, Brian Murray, the deputy emergency coordinator for Harris County, never lets his gas tank ...
The National Weather Service has issued a flood watch in Harris, Galveston, Montgomery and Fort Bend counties through Thursday evening, warning of up to seven inches of rain in some isolated areas.
DONNA ROONEY HAD FOUR FEET OF WATER IN HER HOUSE AFTER HURRICANE ... Seminole County. Seminole County Emergency Manager Alan Harris explained that this home repeatedly sustained flood damage.
A recent study from Rice University’s Kinder Institute found that just 8% of Harris County residents are ... below to view our electronic 2025 Hurricane & Flood Survival Guide.
CHINA, Texas — With hurricane season just 11 days away, Jefferson County Emergency Management ... from residential neighborhoods. “It’s a flood control project, which is not fun when you ...
Mike Miles, the state-appointed superintendent of the Houston school district, discusses public education at The Texas Tribune Festival in Austin on Sept. 23, 2023. Read full article: Swap cloud ...
HARRIS COUNTY, Texas — After years of calling for better pay, Harris County deputies are getting a raise. On Thursday, Harris County commissioners voted to establish pay parity between county ...
NOAA’s outlook for the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season, which goes from June 1 to November 30, predicts a 60% chance of an above-normal season. House Democrats demand answers from Noem on plans ...
Harris County commissioners on Thursday approved a motion to increase wages for deputies by 2026 — but where exactly they will find the money to back the $140 million boost remains in question.
Many Harris County homeowners don’t know they can reduce their property taxes by hundreds or even thousands of dollars by filing a simple form. This is a particular problem in low-income ...
Hurricane Harvey (2017, $160.0 billion) ranks second, Hurricane Ian (2022, $119.6 billion) ranks third, Hurricane Maria (2017, $115.2 billion) ranks fourth, and Hurricane Sandy (2012, $88.5 ...