Houston is preparing for a heightened flood threat Friday, with heavy rain and storms expected just as new FEMA draft maps show a major expansion of high-risk flood zones in Harris County. The updated ...
Putting down roots in Houston and Harris County comes with the implicit understanding that, in any given year, floodwaters may inundate them. It’s why, when my wife and I pondered last year whether to ...
Stormwater does not follow local government boundaries, yet in the Houston area, a patchwork of rules has created gaps that let some homebuilding projects move forward without fully mitigating flood ...