Harris County commissioners have asked for an update on 2018 flood bond projects, and after missing last month's deadline, ABC13 was told a presentation is coming soon. In 2017, the Greater Houston ...

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

Residents in Houston’s Northview subdivision are facing growing concerns over hazardous trees as hurricane season begins, ...

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, ...

The costliest hurricane to impact the U.S. was Hurricane Katrina (2005), which caused an estimated $201.3 billion in damage.

As the temperatures rose across Louisiana during Memorial Day weekend, the heat index, a measure of air temperature and ...

Both travelers and coastal residents will see improvements to popular Texas beaches and dunes, which will be a boon to ...

Houston officials plan to spend $0 on housing repairs after Beryl and the derecho, directing disaster funds to emergency ...

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

Early Tuesday morning, areas near Galveston, Texas, which is around 50 miles southeast of Houston, were under a severe thunderstorm warning, and could have faced 60 mph winds and pea-sized hail ...