Houston mayor issues mandatory evacuation order; 'You're putting firefighters in danger'
The city of Houston has issued a mandatory evacuation order for a small area of the city which will remain under water for days. The mandatory evacuation order applies to the area that is south of I-10, west of Gessner, east of Highway 6, and north of Briar Forest. Within that area, it only applies to homes that are currently inundated. Starting Sunday morning, crews will start going house-to-hou
The city of Houston has issued a mandatory evacuation order for a small area of the city which will remain under water for days. The mandatory evacuation order applies to the area that is south of I-10, west of Gessner, east of Highway 6, and north of Briar Forest. Within that area, it only applies to homes that are currently inundated. Starting Sunday morning, crews will start going house-to-hou
Wisconsin kids sell lemonade to benefit Harvey victims
A group of kids in Wisconsin are looking to do what they can for victims of Hurricane Harvey.
A group of kids in Wisconsin are looking to do what they can for victims of Hurricane Harvey.
AP EXCLUSIVE: Toxic waste sites underwater; EPA not on scene
Long a center of the nation's petrochemical industry, the Houston metro area has more than a dozen Superfund sites, designated by the Environmental Protection Agency as being among America's most intensely contaminated places. Many are now flooded, with the risk that waters were stirring dangerous sediment.
Long a center of the nation's petrochemical industry, the Houston metro area has more than a dozen Superfund sites, designated by the Environmental Protection Agency as being among America's most intensely contaminated places. Many are now flooded, with the risk that waters were stirring dangerous sediment.
President Trump visiting Houston, Lake Charles after Harvey
President Donald Trump arrived on Air Force One to Ellington Field in Houston and his first visit was meeting with flood evacuees who sought temporary refuge at NRG Center. He arrived to the BakerRipley shelter with First Lady Melania Trump, Texas Governor Greg Abbott, Harris County Judge Ed Emmett, FEMA Administrator Brock Long and Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson.
President Donald Trump arrived on Air Force One to Ellington Field in Houston and his first visit was meeting with flood evacuees who sought temporary refuge at NRG Center. He arrived to the BakerRipley shelter with First Lady Melania Trump, Texas Governor Greg Abbott, Harris County Judge Ed Emmett, FEMA Administrator Brock Long and Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson.
NICU babies evacuated from Beaumont hospital due to water loss
The loss of clean water for drinking and bathing is creating a dangerous situation. Babies in the neonatal intensive care unit are being evacuated from Baptist Beaumont Hospital.
The loss of clean water for drinking and bathing is creating a dangerous situation. Babies in the neonatal intensive care unit are being evacuated from Baptist Beaumont Hospital.
Mold, gas leaks, and other hazards loom for Harvey evacuees
The danger isn't over yet for Harvey evacuees who are returning to flood-ravaged homes and dragging sodden debris to the curbside. Sharing advice on recommended mold-cleaning strategies and other safety tips is now one of the biggest challenges for public health officials in Harvey's aftermath.
The danger isn't over yet for Harvey evacuees who are returning to flood-ravaged homes and dragging sodden debris to the curbside. Sharing advice on recommended mold-cleaning strategies and other safety tips is now one of the biggest challenges for public health officials in Harvey's aftermath.
Receding floodwater reveals gator in Harris Co. home
Residents of Harris County, of which Houston is a very large portion, are beginning to discover what’s left behind when flood waters begin to go down.
Residents of Harris County, of which Houston is a very large portion, are beginning to discover what’s left behind when flood waters begin to go down.
How to help the Texas flooding victims impacted by Hurricane Harvey
The Texas coast has been devastated by the effects of Hurricane Harvey, which has created unprecedented flooding and forced thousands to flee for their lives.
The Texas coast has been devastated by the effects of Hurricane Harvey, which has created unprecedented flooding and forced thousands to flee for their lives.
Shiner beer maker donates $500K to Hurricane Harvey relief
A Texas brewery located less than 90 miles from the Gulf Coast has pledged half a million bucks to Hurricane Harvey relief funds.
A Texas brewery located less than 90 miles from the Gulf Coast has pledged half a million bucks to Hurricane Harvey relief funds.
Here's what Harvey looks like from space
Ever wonder what Hurricane Harvey looks like from above? Here are some cool videos for you to geek out over that the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has tweeted out. App users click here.
Ever wonder what Hurricane Harvey looks like from above? Here are some cool videos for you to geek out over that the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has tweeted out. App users click here.
Mayor: Some Homes May Be Flooded For Up To 15 Days
Mayor Sylvester Turner asks residents who have water in their homes west of Gessner Road and north of Interstate 10 to evacuate, saying their homes could remain flooded for days. He says doing so could ease the strain on emergency services.
Mayor Sylvester Turner asks residents who have water in their homes west of Gessner Road and north of Interstate 10 to evacuate, saying their homes could remain flooded for days. He says doing so could ease the strain on emergency services.
Quadriplegic man, family rescued after being stranded by Harvey
A man suffering from quadriplegia and his family were rescued by agents from Air and Marine Operations (AMO) after being stranded in their home since Hurricane Harvey made landfall on Friday, according to U.S. Customs and Border Protection,
A man suffering from quadriplegia and his family were rescued by agents from Air and Marine Operations (AMO) after being stranded in their home since Hurricane Harvey made landfall on Friday, according to U.S. Customs and Border Protection,
Miranda Lambert saves dozens of animals after Hurricane Harvey
Country music star Miranda Lambert and her MuttNation Foundation saved over 70 dogs after Hurricane Harvey.
Country music star Miranda Lambert and her MuttNation Foundation saved over 70 dogs after Hurricane Harvey.
Airbnb offering free places to stay for Harvey evacuees
Airbnb is waiving its fees through Sept. 25 for Hurricane Harvey evacuees who need places to stay.
Airbnb is waiving its fees through Sept. 25 for Hurricane Harvey evacuees who need places to stay.
Beyoncé launches Harvey relief effort for Houston
Houston native Beyoncé has kicked off a Harvey relief effort for her hometown.
Houston native Beyoncé has kicked off a Harvey relief effort for her hometown.
Rescuers start block-by-block search of flooded Houston; death toll surpasses 30
Major dangers for the U.S. Gulf Coast area loomed Wednesday with the threat of major flooding further east near the Texas-Louisiana line and an explosion at a Texas chemical plant as Harvey's floodwaters began receding in the Houston area after five days of torrential rain.
Major dangers for the U.S. Gulf Coast area loomed Wednesday with the threat of major flooding further east near the Texas-Louisiana line and an explosion at a Texas chemical plant as Harvey's floodwaters began receding in the Houston area after five days of torrential rain.
31 dogs rescued from Texas kennel, officers say owner left them behind
Despite the owner reporting all animals had been rescued, 31 dogs left behind at a Texas kennel have been saved thanks to a county sheriff's office.
Despite the owner reporting all animals had been rescued, 31 dogs left behind at a Texas kennel have been saved thanks to a county sheriff's office.
As Harvey cleanup begins, forecasters turn to Irma
Up until major Hurricane Harvey became possibly the costliest natural disaster in American history, the 2017 hurricane season in the Atlantic had been relatively quiet.
Up until major Hurricane Harvey became possibly the costliest natural disaster in American history, the 2017 hurricane season in the Atlantic had been relatively quiet.
Uber Texas offering free rides to and from shelters
In the wake of Hurricane Harvey, Uber announced Tuesday efforts to help those affected get what they need.
In the wake of Hurricane Harvey, Uber announced Tuesday efforts to help those affected get what they need.
Floodwaters drop in Houston as Harvey takes a second swipe
Early Wednesday morning Tropical Storm Harvey came ashore this time in Louisiana, as the death toll continues to rise.
Early Wednesday morning Tropical Storm Harvey came ashore this time in Louisiana, as the death toll continues to rise.