In focus: Storms that stall or move at a snail's pace near the coastline pile up water and prolong the coastal flooding ...

Inside the University of Miami's SUSTAIN Laboratory, scientists are creating Category 5 hurricanes on demand in the world's ...

NPR and the PBS series Frontline investigate the forces keeping communities from building resiliently, and the special interests that profit even when communities don't.

With hurricane season underway, Houston area officials said they are watching closely as federal budget cuts target key programs that have long supported the region's disaster recovery. Since January, ...

A major hurricane could shut down one of the country’s largest energy and petrochemical hubs. But a decadeslong effort to ...

It may only be in April, but the start of the Atlantic hurricane ... Houston, multiple slow moving and intense rain bands moved through Southeast Texas over several excruciating days. Harvey ...

DEVELOPING STORM: Hurricane Harvey was the most destructive storm in Houston's history. The late-August storm dumped up to 60 inches of rain on southeast Texas, but the resulting damage was ...

Houston and Harris County accounted for more than half of Texas’ damage from Hurricane Harvey, but when the GLO released its spending plan in December 2019, city officials feared Houston wouldn ...

Then Hurricane Ike in 2008 damaged his roof and windows. Harvey made all of that worse. "Harvey did more damage ... Houston and Harris County area than in the 48 other counties that the Texas ...

Residents in Houston, Texas, suffered massive damage from Hurricane Harvey in 2017 but aren't seeing any of the $1 billion in federal funding promised to help Texas recover from the storm ...

our daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. Despite bearing the brunt of the damage from Hurricane Harvey in 2017, Harris County and Houston were awarded ...

Thirty percent of Houston households sustained Harvey-related damage, and 10 percent had water inside their homes, according to the report. Nearly 60 percent of the damage occurred outside of the ...