The unprecedented 2017 storm dumped more than 50 inches of rain on the Houston area, but as rain events and flooding become the new normal, new research is needed to respond.
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Mapped: Flooding in the Gulf Coast via Satellite
More maps confirm the massive scale of Harvey's devastation.
How the Kinder Institute Is Committed to Making #HoustonStrong
A special message from Director Bill Fulton details how the Kinder Institute plans to help Houston recover and rebuild stronger.
Mapping Harvey Rainfall, Rescues and Resources in Houston
These five maps will help provide context as well as critical information for getting around Houston now.
Houston, Urbanization and Flooding: A Reading Guide
Hurricane Harvey is unprecedented, but not entirely unanticipated.
Why Texas Harvey Victims Should File Claims By Friday
A new law, set to take effect Friday, aims to crack down on frivolous insurance lawsuits but could also reduce the penalty fees for insurance companies for late payments.
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