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The extent of the funding gap surprised some county officials. The vast majority of projects are still in planning and design ...
Harris County is over $1 billion short of completing all the flood-prevention projects promised after Hurricane Harvey.
During a recent discussion about the status of Harris County Flood Control District projects from a 2018 bond, Harris County ...
The approval comes nearly two months after the Harris County District Attorney's Office dismissed four felony charges against ...
Houston, often referred to as Bayou City, has made substantial investments in its flood and drainage system since Hurricane ...
HARRIS COUNTY - Officials with the Harris County Sheriff's Office (HCSO) are investigating the deaths of three jail inmates ...
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. Rodger Pace, left, and Veronika ...
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. By Emily Foxhall , The Texas Tribune ...
The Harris County Flood Control District and the FEMA began working on the comprehensive update shortly after Hurricane Harvey overwhelmed the county in 2017 with up to 47 inches of rain, ...
Harris County commissioners have asked for an update on 2018 flood bond projects, and after missing last month's deadline, ...
A member of the Harris County Community Flood Resilience Task Force told ABC13 the projects haven't been put to the test. ABC13 Chief Meteorologist Travis Herzog said southeast Texas hasn't had a ...
The new floodplain maps for Harris County — originally set to be released in late 2022, but now expected in late this summer at the earliest — will be FEMA's first maps to depict urban flooding.