Storms passed through northeast Harris County on May 2, 2025, causing damage and creating hazardous conditions for residents ...

Flood insurance mandates loom for Harris County residents who fall in updated FEMA flood zones, though official maps have ...

Flood damage costs the U.S. $180 to $496 billion annually, according to the Congressional Joint Economic Committee. Explore more water damage statistics.

Cameron McWhirter covers national affairs for The Wall Street Journal from Atlanta. Before joining the Journal, he reported for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution from 2003 to 2010. Previously, he ...

Atlantic hurricane names repeat every six years unless one is so deadly or destructive that its name is retired from use for ...

While Imelda's flooding impacts may be worse than Harvey in some parts of Texas, Harvey was a $125-billion disaster, the nation's second-costliest tropical cyclone behind only Katrina, because of its ...

HOUSTON - A Texas city that lost its drinking water system to Harvey struggled Saturday to restore service, and firefighters kept monitoring a crippled ...

Jacobs will guide construction of power, water and wastewater utilities ... across the territory that was damaged by hurricanes. The National Hurricane Center estimated that Hurricane Irma ...

HOUSTON (KIAH) — North Carolina State University (NCSU) has released its 2025 Hurricane Season forecast, and it calls for several named storms to form in the Gulf, as well as one of those storms ...

It's unclear what led to the fire or the severity of the damage. Houston Fire Department officials confirmed nearby fire hydrants were not working. One firefighter was taken to the hospital for ...

St. Pete City Council approved almost $300,000 for three more high-water vehicles for St. Pete Fire Rescue. It comes after first responders rescued 430 people in the city during Hurricane Helene. The ...