Posted on · At the beginning of April, all of Harris County was considered to be in a moderate drought, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor. However, according to the current drought map, which is updated every Thursday, the percentage of Harris County considered to be in a moderate drought dropped from 100% to 57%.
Posted on · According to the National Weather Service, Houston is expected to see a 80% chance of rain on Thursday. However, Houston Chronicle Meteorologist Justin Ballard says he's expecting the weather to be "mostly dry" by the evening.
Posted on · It only takes a few bands of excessive rainfall to quickly flood the island's streets. The city's immediate proximity to the water makes the city constantly vulnerable to flash flooding, storm surges and tropical storms.
Posted on · Episode: 2006 Sequim’s strange blue hole in the midst of rain. Today, guest scientist Andrew Boyd stays dry.
Posted on · The National Weather Service says an EF1 tornado formed west of Houston early Wednesday, when much of the region got at least 1 inch of rainfall and experienced wind gusts in excess of 30 mph.
Posted on · The Houston region is predicted to see more than four inches of rain throughout the week.
Posted on · Dry air and record-setting heat in June and July brought on drought conditions throughout the region. Much of the area has returned to normal levels of soil moisture, but some locales remain in need of rain.
Posted on · Episode: 2317 Backwater curves and a natural bayou redesigned. Today, we watch flowing water.
Posted on · A new report looks at how states are preparing to deal with public health issues that are worsened by climate change.
Posted on · Forecasters expect more rain as Tropical Storm Beta slowly moves northeast.
Posted on · Now a lawsuit is raising questions about how the region handles new development in a changing climate.
Posted on · The National Weather Service forecasts widespread rainfall levels of two to six inches between Tuesday and Thursday.
Posted on · Rainfall totals of 1 to 3 inches with locally higher amounts are possible in Harris and surrounding counties.
