Flooding

How To Get Serious About Flooding After Harvey From the Feds to the Flood Control District

According to one expert at Rice University.

Comparing Harvey to Houston's Past Storms

How does a 1,000-year flood compare?

How Houston Will Fund (At Least Part Of) Its Recovery

And why you should submit all those volunteer hours to the city.

After Harvey, Resettled Refugees Who Found Opportunity Farming Rebuild Again

Harvey was actually the second disaster the farmers faced this year, following a freeze in January.

Would Zoning Change Houston's Flooding?

Explaining Houston's complicated relationship with development and flooding.

E. coli Levels Up (Way Up) After Harvey

In some cases, E. coli levels were more than 57 times above the acceptable limit.

Estimates Show The Houston Neighborhoods With the Most Flooding

Still just estimates, but the analysis is a start to understanding the damage.

Perspective: Watching the Floodwaters Rise in Northeast Houston

My home since 2001, Northeast Houston was transformed by Harvey and faces a long recovery ahead.

In the Wake of Harvey and Federal Announcement on DACA, Disaster Relief for Undocumented Immigrants and Their Families

Uncertainty about accessing relief predated the federal government's announcement Tuesday, which added new concerns.

Health Concerns As Harvey Cleanup Continues

Stay safe out there!

Mapped: Flooding in the Gulf Coast via Satellite

More maps confirm the massive scale of Harvey's devastation.

Calculating Harvey's Aftermath

From fire ants to rising rents, Harvey brings a range of impacts.

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.