Tropical Storm Harvey was mainly a rain threat in Houston, with a minor to moderate storm surge. Many of the refineries and chemical plants are much more vulnerable to storm surge flooding.

since Harvey.' Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo warned that more rain is soon expected in the Houston ... of major flooding that has pushed throngs of residents to evacuate. Aerial footage shared ...

A week after Hurricane Harvey saturated Houston with historic rainfall and as neighborhoods in the western part of the city are still underwater, residents claim in a class action that governmental ...

Living in Houston means living with the risk of severe flooding. Hurricane Harvey and other storms have shown how vulnerable the region is to being swamped. That danger remains, even with ...

SEE ALSO: Houston's local businesses pitch in as Harvey's flooding wreaks havoc Yet as the fallout from the storm continues to devastate the area, the massive building remains empty. The church ...

A photographer shares his observations from Texas, where Hurricane Harvey has demolished ... On Sunday, Fadek ventured back to Houston where the historic flooding was taking place.

Houston’s development boom destroyed wetlands that naturally absorbed flood water — and left thousands in Harvey’s path,” New York Daily News ‐ “Houston’s sprawl into a nearly 600 ...

Houston has wrestled with water for decades, its low-lying sprawl and proximity to the Gulf making floods a relentless foe. By April 2025, climate change and urban expansion have intensified the ...