Stay informed on the movement of flood waters as rounds of severe weather hits the Houston area. Keep up to date with the ...
Four key takeaways from the Houston Chronicle's investigation of how risky practices benefit developers building in ...
Even after Hurricane Harvey exposed the dangers of building in flood-prone areas, tens of thousands of new homes have ...
Greater Houston developers building in high-risk floodplains are aided by a patchwork of regulations, old government data, ...
The flood maps that help determine where homes are built in Texas, how much insurance costs and which areas would benefit from flood control projects are based on rainfall data that hasn't been ...
(THE CONVERSATION) Eight years after Hurricane Harvey devastated Houston in 2017, flooding hundreds of thousands of homes, the city still awaits a comprehensive flood protection system. The local ...
Online maps have already changed the way we move around in the world. But now, a project called U-Flood promises to show us exactly how bad the flooding from Hurricane Harvey really is.
On Friday’s show: We learn about potential connections between development in Houston flood plains and donations to political campaigns. And we break down The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly of the week.
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Ivis García, Texas A&M University; James M. Kaihatu, Texas A&M University, and Shannon ...