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TENS OF THOUSANDS OF HARVEY VICTIMS LEAVE SHELTERS ONLY TO CONFRONT DIRE HOUSING NEEDS
While the number of evacuees seeking refuge in Houston's emergency shelters dwindled 10 days after Harvey struck, many people who had left by Monday still... READ MORE›
STORM-HIT TEXANS SET TO RETURN TO WORK AMID HARVEY RECOVERY
Texas A M University in Corpus Christi and the University of Houston also are resuming classes Tuesday... READ MORE›
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›
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›
FLOODED TOXIC DUMPS POSE THREAT TO TEXAS COMMUNITIES HIT BY HARVEY
People in a Texas community that borders dumping grounds for hazardous waste fear flooding by tropical storm Harvey could affect their water supply and livelihoods... READ MORE›
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›
'I LOST EVERYTHING': NEW FLOODS POSSIBLE IN HOUSTON AMID HARVEY RECOVERY
New floods possible in Houston as thousands return after Harvey... READ MORE›
FOR YEARS, CHEMICAL INDUSTRY HAS PRESSURED GOVERNMENT TO DEFUND KEY CHEMICAL INCIDENT DATABASE
A 1999 report from the U.S. Chemical Safety Board analyzed 600,000 chemical incidents around the country... READ MORE›
WHILE LOBBYING AGAINST SAFETY RULES, ARKEMA WARNED ITS INVESTORS OF CHEMICAL STORAGE EXPLOSION RISKS
In Arkema's 2015 annual report, the company similarly warned investors about the risk of increased safety costs endangering profit margins... READ MORE›
THE INCREDIBLE MOMENT PEOPLE FORM HUMAN CHAIN TO SAVE ELDERLY MAN TRAPPED IN HARVEY FLOOD WATERS
Footage has emerged of people forming a human chain to save an elderly man who was trapped in his car in Hurricane Harvey's floodwaters... READ MORE›
HARVEY AFTERMATH: HOUSTON FACES DANGERS IN CLEANUP
Drew Gleason looks for flood victims in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey while flying over Liberty, Texas, Friday... READ MORE›
HARVEY AFTERMATH: MORE FLOODING THREATENS BEAUMONT
Floodwaters are receding in parts of southeast Texas, but the situation remains grim in Beaumont as fears grow over flooding from the Neches River... READ MORE›
FLAMES, SMOKE AT HOUSTON-AREA CHEMICAL PLANT FOR A 2ND DAY
Arkema executive Richard Rennard said two containers caught fire Friday evening, and that there are six more it expects will eventually catch fire... READ MORE›
POST-HARVEY PROBLEMS PLAGUE TEXAS AS FUNERALS FOR DEAD BEGIN
Earlier Friday, Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner announced that ongoing releases of water from two reservoirs could keep thousands of homes flooded for up to 15 days... READ MORE›
TEXAS CHEMICAL PLANT EXPLODES AFTER HARVEY
Smoke and a double explosion were reported in the early hours of Thursday at the Arkema SA chemical plant in Crosby, some 25 miles from Houston... READ MORE›
TRUMP SEEKS $7.85BN IN INITIAL AID FOR HARVEY RELIEF
Meanwhile, another fire has broken out at Houston-area chemical plant that lost power after Harvey, sending black smoke into the air... READ MORE›
TEXAS CHEMICAL PLANT CATCHES FIRE FOR SECOND TIME IN TWO DAYS
Flames and black smoke poured from the plant in Crosby, Texas, after the blaze started around 5 p.m... READ MORE›
CITY LOSES WATER, THOUSANDS OF SURVIVORS RESCUED, 38 DEAD
An evacuee affected by Tropical Storm Harvey takes shelter at the George R. Brown Convention Center in downtown Houston, Texas, U.S. August 31, 2017... READ MORE›
RESCUERS IN TEXAS INTENSIFY EFFORTS AS HARVEY MOVES INLAND
Emergency workers in storm-hit southeast Texas on Thursday staged dramatic rescues by air and water in towns that were until now cut off by raging floodwat... READ MORE›
HOUSTON FIREFIGHTERS BEGIN BLOCK-BY-BLOCK SEARCH FOR SURVIVORS, BODIES
Nearly 200,000 homes and businesses in Louisiana and Texas were without power on Thursday, utilities reported... READ MORE›
RESCUERS IN TEXAS INTENSIFY EFFORTS AS HARVEY MOVES INLAND
In Houston, America's fourth-largest city, some of the 2.3 million residents got relief as the raging waters receded... READ MORE›
RESCUERS IN TEXAS INTENSIFY EFFORTS AS HARVEY MOVES INLAND
In Houston, America's fourth-largest city, some of the 2.3 million residents got relief as the raging waters receded... READ MORE›
TEXAS REPUBLICANS HELPED CHEMICAL PLANT THAT EXPLODED LOBBY AGAINST SAFETY RULES
The effort to stop the chemical plant safety rules was backed by top Texas Republican lawmakers, who have received big campaign donations from chemical industry donors... READ MORE›
BLASTS ROCK TEXAS CHEMICAL PLANT AS HARVEY WEAKENS
Threat from tropical depression Harvey moves to near Texas-Louisiana line as death toll rises to at least 31... READ MORE›
FLOODED CHEMICAL PLANT POISED TO EXPLODE AS HARVEY DEATH TOLL RISES
For much of the Houston area, forecasters said the rain is pretty much over... READ MORE›
FLOODED TEXAS CHEMICAL PLANT LOSES CRITICAL REFRIGERATION, HAS NO WAY TO PREVENT EXPLOSION
The operators of a flooded chemical plant outside Houston warned Wednesday they are dealing with a critical issue triggered by Harvey's torrential rains... READ MORE›
HARVEY MAKES LANDFALL AGAIN, TEXAS DEATH TOLL MOUNTS FROM RECORD FLOODS
The U.S. National Hurricane Center downgraded Harvey to a tropical depression from a tropical storm as it moved through Louisiana on Wednesday... READ MORE›
HOUSTON SEES GLIMMER OF HOPE AFTER HARVEY BUT THREATS LOOM
Houston's two major airports were up and running again Wednesday... READ MORE›
FUGITIVE ON RUN FOR FOUR YEARS SOUGHT FOR DUMPING RADIOACTIVE OILFIELD WASTE SINCE 2011
North Dakota state health officials several years ago reported finding the filters along roadsides, in abandoned buildings and in commercial trash bins... READ MORE›
3 FOUND DEAD IN FIRE AT HOUSTON-AREA APARTMENT COMPLEX
CROSBY, Texas AP -- Investigators say three people have been found dead in a fire that destroyed part of a Houston-rea apartment complex... READ MORE›