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Houston City Council At-Large member Letitia Plummer never planned to run for Harris County Judge-but after back-to-back ...
The Solutions for Advancing Floodplain Evaluation and Resilience Study will explore new flood mitigation options, laying ...
Equity frameworks were never used to redirect cash from the record $2.5 billion flood bond passed after Hurricane Harvey. A ...
The extent of the funding gap surprised some county officials. The vast majority of projects are still in planning and design ...
All projects promised in a 2018 flood control bond (the largest ever in Harris County) won’t get done.. Unless HCFCD finds ...
It took just 90 minutes for the river to rise more than 30 feet. A look at the historic flood levels now etched into Central ...
Despite living in high-risk flood zones, less than 25% of homeowners in Harris County carry flood insurance, leaving many ...
"Is it something that voters are going to be happy to hear? Of course not," Judge Lina Hidalgo said, as commissioners warn ...
Parts of Central Texas are experiencing what officials described as a “catastrophic flooding event,” where fatalities have ...
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.
"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.
Harris County is asking voters to approve a 58% tax hike for its flood control district through Proposition A, a measure local voters will see at the bottom of their ballots this election.