A massive overhaul of Harris County's floodplain maps has been in the works for years, but its release to the public remains uncertain over a year after its projected release date.

Harris County's traffic monitoring center is rolling out a new tool that will help drivers find high water locations during flood events. Houston TranStar's real-time maps already indicate ...

The release of the Houston area’s new floodplain maps has been delayed again — this time to early 2025, the Federal Emergency Management Agency confirmed this week. Harris County Flood Control ...

HOUSTON — With heavy rain expected to start Wednesday, Houston and Harris County officials spent Tuesday preparing for possible street flooding.

More than a year after Hurricane Harvey showed the Houston area's floodplain maps were outdated and inaccurate, Harris County is prepared to begin the years-long process of drawing new maps.

At 3:45 p.m., CenterPoint reported nearly 55,000 customers without power in the Greater Houston area as a wind advisory continues.

Multiple parts of Central Texas, including Kerr County, were shocked by flash floods Friday when the Guadalupe River and ...

Despite Harris County's large population, certain areas have little access to broadband and high-speed internet. A new plan pitches cooperation between the county government and private companies to ...

Results of the largest single-day heat-mapping campaign in United States history showed that some parts of Houston were significantly hotter than others.

The overall food insecurity rate for Harris County is 18.2% as of 2023, according to Feeding America’s 2025 “Map the Meal Gap ...

FEMA collaborates with local governments across the country — in Harris County, Texas, their partner is the flood control district — to create and update the maps. Harris County maps have not ...