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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 ...
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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 ...
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 ...
Harris County promised flood protection. Now a $1 billion shortfall threatens it.
The extent of the funding gap surprised some county officials. The vast majority of projects are still in planning and design ...
Harris County residents are upset after hearing 2018 flood projects are $1.3B short with risk of being put on hold
"My age is 87, and there's no more than my body can handle," said one homeowner who fears she may not survive another flood.
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Harris County leaders learn they're $1.3B short to finish all 2018 flood bond projects
"Is it something that voters are going to be happy to hear? Of course not," Judge Lina Hidalgo said, as commissioners warn ...
Bellaire flood control project gets big boost from the state
The Cypress Ditch mitigation project approved by Bellaire voters can move forward thanks to a $54 million investment by the ...
Live / Texas officials hold press conference on deadly flooding
Watch live coverage as Texas officials hold a press conference on the deadly flooding in Kerr County after heavy rains caused ...