Living in Houston means living with the risk of severe flooding. Hurricane Harvey and other ... heading down Buffalo Bayou and out to the ship channel. When the gates shut, the reservoirs start ...

Federal and state authorities have organized an evacuation and communication program to prepare for Hurricane Ike, which is expected to hit the Texas Gulf Coast late Friday. Houston Mayor Bill ...

Houston is sometimes called “the town that built a port that built a city,” and with good reason. The Houston Ship Channel ... before the devastating 1900 hurricane leveled Galveston, spurring ...