The Bear Creek area Fiesta, which got some five feet of water during Harvey, is currently holding a "soft re-opening." ...
As Hurricane Laura barreled toward the Gulf Coast early last week, Juanita Hall felt helpless. The sensation has become familiar to the 59-year-old since Hurricane Harvey floodwaters filled her home ...
Grist is a nonprofit, independent media organization dedicated to telling stories of climate solutions and a just future. In Billy Guevara’s neighborhood on the northeast side of Houston, people get ...
Four years after Hurricane Harvey, Leslie Friedrich’s friends have moved on from the epic storm that caused widespread damage, destruction and death. The homes of the luckiest ones escaped flood. The ...
From Hurricane Harvey to Hurricane Beryl, tropical systems can bring excessive rainfall to Houston. But any clusters of storms can cause flooding in the city.
Harris County Flood Control District meteorologist Jeff Lindner reflects on the historic storm, its impact on Houston and what the region has learned about flooding.
Over the last decade, Houston's suburbs have continued to expand, attracting families seeking more space and relative affordability, but much of that growth has pushed into flood-prone land. A Houston ...
In Billy Guevara’s neighborhood on the northeast side of Houston, people get nervous when it rains. Old ditches strain under the deluge of a Gulf storm, and mud and water fill the streets. Guevara, a ...