Recent News Headlines : Buffalo Bayou - United States

OIL COMPANIES LEAKING BENZENE LOBBIED AGAINST POLLUTION RULES


However, after lobbying by Valero, ExxonMobil and API, the EPA rejected calls for a stricter overall benzene emissions limit... READ MORE

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TOILING TO TEAR OUT HARVEY FLOOD DEBRIS, FIND WATER TO DRINK


And outside the town of Liberty, about 45 miles 70 km from Houston, dozens of people were still cut off by the swollen Trinity River... READ MORE

5th September, 2017 0

HOUSTON 'OPEN FOR BUSINESS' DESPITE MASS FLOODING, MAYOR INSISTS


Harvey slammed into Texas on 25 August as a Category 4 hurricane, but brought the worst flooding to Houston and other areas as a tropical storm... READ MORE

4th September, 2017 43

HOUSTON 'OPEN FOR BUSINESS' DESPITE HUGE HURDLES IN HARVEY CLEAN-UP, SAYS MAYOR


Harvey slammed into Texas on August 25 as a Category 4 hurricane, but brought the worst flooding to Houston and other areas as a tropical storm... READ MORE

4th September, 2017 0

HARVEY VOLUNTEER RESCUES SURVIVORS WITH MILITARY TRUCK


And on Friday afternoon he was the returning hero of Meyerland, a neighborhood west of downtown Houston that experienced severe flooding due to Hurricane Harvey... READ MORE

2nd September, 2017 11098

UNINSURED AND ANXIOUS, VICTIMS RETURN HOME


But like so many other Houstonians, they don't have flood insurance... READ MORE

2nd September, 2017 214

SEARCH GOES ON FOR HARVEY SURVIVORS AS TRUMP REQUESTS AID


Rescuers searched painstakingly through flooded neighborhoods across southeastern Texas on Friday for people stranded by Hurricane Harvey's deluge as Presi... READ MORE

2nd September, 2017 2

IN MAPS: HOUSTON AND TEXAS FLOODING


Maps and graphics show the extent of the devastating flooding caused by Hurricane Harvey in Houston and Texas... READ MORE

30th August, 2017 1208

WHY HOUSTON IS UNDER WATER: HARVEY'S DESTRUCTION EXPLAINED


Isolated storm totals may reach 50 inches 127 centimetres over the upper Texas coast, including the Houston Galveston metropolitan area, NOAA warned... READ MORE

30th August, 2017 233

HOUSTON DRAINAGE GRID 'SO OBSOLETE IT'S JUST UNBELIEVABLE'


Houston is the most flood-prone city in the United States, said Rice University environmental engineering professor Phil Bedient... READ MORE

30th August, 2017 5285

'YOU CAN'T JUST DO NOTHING'


Nearly 12 years ago, Texans opened its doors to the people of Louisiana when Hurricane Katrina devastated our state, he said... READ MORE

30th August, 2017 488

WAITING THE WORST WITH HARVEY, THE STORM THAT WON'T GO AWAY


HOUSTON AP -- Michael Bedner saw disasters come and go during his 33 years with the Houston Police Department... READ MORE

30th August, 2017 0

'A NEW AND DIFFERENT NORMAL': THOUSANDS DRIVEN FROM HOMES AS HARVEY HAMMERS HOUSTON


Texas Gov. Greg Abbott warned Houstonians to brace for a long period of disruption... READ MORE

29th August, 2017 1852

DRAMATIC BEFORE-AND-AFTER PHOTOS SHOW 'SURREAL' FLOODING IN TEXAS


One clip that has gone viral showed the extent of the flooding near the Buffalo Bayou, which cuts through Houston... READ MORE

28th August, 2017 8443

HURRICANE HARVEY THE LATEST THREAT TO FLOOD-PRONE HOUSTON


Floods prompted the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to build reservoirs in the 1940s in the western area of Harris County, which encompasses Houston... READ MORE

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