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At least five Houston-area residents among 24 reported dead in Central Texas floods
By Friday evening, at least 20 children from Camp Mystic -- a Christian summer camp in the Texas Hill Country -- were ...
What is Houston TranStar? Here’s what to know about the communication hub for commuter traffic.
The partners include the city of Houston, Houston’s Metropolitan Transit Authority, Harris County and the Texas Department of Transportation.
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Staying protected: Local homeowners navigate flood insurance options
Despite living in high-risk flood zones, less than 25% of homeowners in Harris County carry flood insurance, leaving many ...
Flooding in Central Texas leaves at least 13 dead and 20 children missing
A historic flood devastated Central Texas early Friday and caused the Guadalupe River to rise by 26 feet in just 45 minutes ...
Flood victims demand Harris County prioritize overdue protection projects. They may get their wish.
Equity frameworks were never used to redirect cash from the record $2.5 billion flood bond passed after Hurricane Harvey. A ...
Projects may be scrapped as 2018 flood bond faces $1.3 billion shortfall
All projects promised in a 2018 flood control bond (the largest ever in Harris County) won’t get done.. Unless HCFCD finds ...
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Deadly, catastrophic flood reported in Central Texas on Fourth of July morning
Parts of Central Texas are experiencing what officials described as a “catastrophic flooding event,” where fatalities have ...
Largest flood bond in history of Harris County faces $1 billion funding shortage
The extent of the funding gap surprised some county officials. The vast majority of projects are still in planning and design ...
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These Texans aren’t taking buyouts despite repeated floods - The Texas Tribune
In Harris County, the flood control district wants to buy properties along the San Jacinto River that have flooded repeatedly. Some residents aren’t leaving.
Texas flooding updates: Death toll rises to 24 in 'extraordinary catastrophe'
Texas flood deaths 'shocking,' Trump says. President Donald Trump described the flooding in Texas and subsequent deaths as ...
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These Texans in flood-prone homes won't take government buyouts
In Harris County, the flood control district wants to buy properties along the San Jacinto River that have flooded repeatedly. Some residents aren’t leaving. By Emily Foxhall , The Texas Tribune ...