Even after Hurricane Harvey exposed the dangers of building in flood-prone areas, tens of thousands of new homes have ...

A Texas homeowner captured stunning timelapse video showing the brutal effects of record rainfall from Hurricane Harvey. Dani Roisman shared two videos showing rising floodwaters in and around his ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- A trial that could determine whether thousands of Harris County homeowners can get compensation from the federal government got underway this week in downtown Houston. The two ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Hurricane Harvey was supposed to be Houston's wake-up call. It was a catastrophic rain event that laid bare just how vulnerable the region is to flooding. However, nearly ...

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 flood control district ...

Hurricane Harvey devastated southeast Texas in 2017, prompting Harris County to put a $2.5 billion bond issue before voters the following year. Credit: Screenshot The Harris County Commissioners Court ...

(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 ...