Hurricane Harvey Houston

• Hurricane Harvey’s toxic impact more widespread than reported, health concerns raised

  County, state and federal records pieced together by The Associated Press and The Houston Chronicle reveal a far more widespread toxic impact than authorities publicly reported after the storm slammed into the Texas coast in late August and then stalled over the Houston area.

  Health

  Mar 22, 2018
  
• Houston police search for suspects who looted beauty shop in wake of Hurricane Harvey

  About a month after Hurricane Harvey hit Houston, the city's police department has put out a call to assist in finding suspects in several robberies at a local beauty supply store. 

  Crime

  Sep 26, 2017
  
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• Mexico takes back offer to provide Hurricane Harvey aid to Texas to focus on country’s own disasters

  Mexico's government offered to send food, beds, generators, mobile kitchens as well as doctors after torrential rains from Harvey flooded vast parts of Houston.

  Environment

  Sep 12, 2017
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• A tale of two Houstons: one drowned, one dry

  "Some people have put their whole life on hold. Others took selfies, standing in water up to their ankles, and complained about having to redo their flower beds."

  Weather

  Sep 5, 2017
• Toxic waste sites in Texas swamped by Harvey’s floodwaters; EPA not on scene

  The Highlands Acid Pit site near Dwight Chandler's home was filled in the 1950s with toxic sludge and sulfuric acid from oil and gas operations.

  Weather

  Sep 2, 2017
• Moncton woman living in Houston recounts Hurricane Harvey, braces for more rain

  A Moncton woman, her mother and fiance are riding out the effects of Hurricane Harvey, now tropical storm Harvey, in their home as their friends and family experience intense flooding from the storm.

  Weather

  Aug 28, 2017