Houston mayor discusses decision not to evacuate ahead of Hurricane Harvey
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Houston mayor discusses decision not to evacuate ahead of Hurricane Harvey
02:17 | August 28, 2017
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Canada must prepare for a 5°C hotter future: federal report
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01:21 | August 31, 2026
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“Nothing is left”: Nepal’s survivors confront ruins after catastrophic floods
02:46 | August 30, 2026
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30 Canadians among hundreds missing in Nepal
01:39 | August 27, 2026
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24 Canadians missing in deadly Nepal floods
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Mudslides strand hundreds in Peru as severe flooding hits northern Chile
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Belgium faces ‘ecological catastrophe’ after wildfires scorch country’s nature reserve
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Houston mayor discusses decision not to evacuate ahead of Hurricane Harvey
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00:29 | September 6, 2026
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00:29 | September 6, 2026
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Super El Niño could be strongest on record, UN warns
01:48 | September 3, 2026
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Summer storms seen across southern Ontario
02:23 | September 2, 2026
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Tornadoes touch down in Manitoba, Saskatchewan
01:45 | August 31, 2026
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01:21 | August 31, 2026
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02:46 | August 30, 2026
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30 Canadians among hundreds missing in Nepal
01:39 | August 27, 2026
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24 Canadians missing in deadly Nepal floods
01:59 | August 26, 2026
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Mudslides strand hundreds in Peru as severe flooding hits northern Chile
02:10 | August 19, 2026
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Belgium faces ‘ecological catastrophe’ after wildfires scorch country’s nature reserve
02:28 | August 17, 2026
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B.C. wildlife rescue centre loses Summerland facility to Bald Range wildfire
07:52 | August 16, 2026
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Hurricane Lala it bears down on Hawaii’s Big Island
00:57 | August 16, 2026
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02:09 | August 14, 2026
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At least 8 dead, thousands stranded after record rainfall batters Japan’s Chiba prefecture
03:00 | August 14, 2026
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B.C. wildfires devastate Okanagan’s tourism industry
02:02 | August 13, 2026
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Swaths of the U.S. Midwest inundated by flooding
01:38 | August 13, 2026
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Rapid damage assessments underway near B.C.’s Bald Range wildfire
02:22 | August 12, 2026
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One B.C. family’s close call with raging wildfires
03:01 | August 11, 2026
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Severe weather including tornadoes rip through Ohio, governor activates National Guard
03:41 | August 11, 2026
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Police investigating cause of Summerland, B.C.’s Bald Range wildfire
02:21 | August 10, 2026
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Typhoon Dolphin: Storm him China with 150km/h winds, torrential rain
01:46 | August 10, 2026
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B.C. emergency crews call Bald Range wildfire ‘explosive’
04:45 | August 10, 2026
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Canadian Indigenous-led group merges technology with traditional knowledge to reduce risks of extreme weather
02:25 | August 9, 2026
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Explosive wildfire conditions push B.C. to declare state of emergency
02:06 | August 8, 2026
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Typhoon Dolphin batters Japan’s southern islands, bound for China
02:25 | August 8, 2026
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Stories of courage, kindness emerge from Spokane wildfires
02:29 | August 6, 2026
Houston mayor discusses decision not to evacuate ahead of Hurricane Harvey
Description
August 28, 2017
Houston mayor Sylvester Turner said it was hard to make an evacuation plan when it was unclear where the storm was going to hit and since Houston ended up not being in the direct path the decision was to make the city as safe as possible.
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Houston mayor discusses decision not to evacuate ahead of Hurricane Harvey02:17 | August 28, 2017 -
‘Everything has been destroyed’: Nepal-Tibet flood relief efforts continue02:35 | September 9, 2026 -
Cape Breton residents cut off from supplies after torrential storm causes road washouts02:09 | September 7, 2026 -
Cape Breton swamped by severe floods, more rain on the way00:29 | September 6, 2026 -
N.S. authorities warn of increased flooding in Cape Breton00:29 | September 6, 2026 -
Canada must prepare for a 5°C hotter future: federal report06:14 | September 5, 2026 -
Super El Niño could be strongest on record, UN warns01:48 | September 3, 2026 -
Summer storms seen across southern Ontario02:23 | September 2, 2026 -
Tornadoes touch down in Manitoba, Saskatchewan01:45 | August 31, 2026 -
2 dead, several missing after Grand Canyon flash floods01:41 | August 31, 2026 -
Major flash floods in Arizona’s Grand Canyon kill 2 people, dozens remain missing01:21 | August 31, 2026 -
“Nothing is left”: Nepal’s survivors confront ruins after catastrophic floods02:46 | August 30, 2026 -
30 Canadians among hundreds missing in Nepal01:39 | August 27, 2026 -
24 Canadians missing in deadly Nepal floods01:59 | August 26, 2026 -
Mudslides strand hundreds in Peru as severe flooding hits northern Chile02:10 | August 19, 2026 -
Belgium faces ‘ecological catastrophe’ after wildfires scorch country’s nature reserve02:28 | August 17, 2026 -
B.C. wildlife rescue centre loses Summerland facility to Bald Range wildfire07:52 | August 16, 2026 -
Hurricane Lala it bears down on Hawaii’s Big Island00:57 | August 16, 2026 -
Europe’s low water levels force some nuclear power plants to shut down02:09 | August 14, 2026 -
At least 8 dead, thousands stranded after record rainfall batters Japan’s Chiba prefecture03:00 | August 14, 2026 -
B.C. wildfires devastate Okanagan’s tourism industry02:02 | August 13, 2026 -
Swaths of the U.S. Midwest inundated by flooding01:38 | August 13, 2026 -
Rapid damage assessments underway near B.C.’s Bald Range wildfire02:22 | August 12, 2026 -
One B.C. family’s close call with raging wildfires03:01 | August 11, 2026 -
Severe weather including tornadoes rip through Ohio, governor activates National Guard03:41 | August 11, 2026 -
Police investigating cause of Summerland, B.C.’s Bald Range wildfire02:21 | August 10, 2026 -
Typhoon Dolphin: Storm him China with 150km/h winds, torrential rain01:46 | August 10, 2026 -
B.C. emergency crews call Bald Range wildfire ‘explosive’04:45 | August 10, 2026 -
Canadian Indigenous-led group merges technology with traditional knowledge to reduce risks of extreme weather02:25 | August 9, 2026 -
Explosive wildfire conditions push B.C. to declare state of emergency02:06 | August 8, 2026 -
Typhoon Dolphin batters Japan’s southern islands, bound for China02:25 | August 8, 2026 -
Stories of courage, kindness emerge from Spokane wildfires02:29 | August 6, 2026
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Houston mayor discusses decision not to evacuate ahead of Hurricane Harvey02:17 | August 28, 2017
-
‘Everything has been destroyed’: Nepal-Tibet flood relief efforts continue02:35 | September 9, 2026
-
Cape Breton residents cut off from supplies after torrential storm causes road washouts02:09 | September 7, 2026
-
Cape Breton swamped by severe floods, more rain on the way00:29 | September 6, 2026
-
N.S. authorities warn of increased flooding in Cape Breton00:29 | September 6, 2026
-
Canada must prepare for a 5°C hotter future: federal report06:14 | September 5, 2026
-
Super El Niño could be strongest on record, UN warns01:48 | September 3, 2026
-
Summer storms seen across southern Ontario02:23 | September 2, 2026
-
Tornadoes touch down in Manitoba, Saskatchewan01:45 | August 31, 2026
-
2 dead, several missing after Grand Canyon flash floods01:41 | August 31, 2026
-
Major flash floods in Arizona’s Grand Canyon kill 2 people, dozens remain missing01:21 | August 31, 2026
-
“Nothing is left”: Nepal’s survivors confront ruins after catastrophic floods02:46 | August 30, 2026
-
30 Canadians among hundreds missing in Nepal01:39 | August 27, 2026
-
24 Canadians missing in deadly Nepal floods01:59 | August 26, 2026
-
Mudslides strand hundreds in Peru as severe flooding hits northern Chile02:10 | August 19, 2026
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Belgium faces ‘ecological catastrophe’ after wildfires scorch country’s nature reserve02:28 | August 17, 2026
-
B.C. wildlife rescue centre loses Summerland facility to Bald Range wildfire07:52 | August 16, 2026
-
Hurricane Lala it bears down on Hawaii’s Big Island00:57 | August 16, 2026
-
Europe’s low water levels force some nuclear power plants to shut down02:09 | August 14, 2026
-
At least 8 dead, thousands stranded after record rainfall batters Japan’s Chiba prefecture03:00 | August 14, 2026
-
B.C. wildfires devastate Okanagan’s tourism industry02:02 | August 13, 2026
-
Swaths of the U.S. Midwest inundated by flooding01:38 | August 13, 2026
-
Rapid damage assessments underway near B.C.’s Bald Range wildfire02:22 | August 12, 2026
-
One B.C. family’s close call with raging wildfires03:01 | August 11, 2026
-
Severe weather including tornadoes rip through Ohio, governor activates National Guard03:41 | August 11, 2026
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Police investigating cause of Summerland, B.C.’s Bald Range wildfire02:21 | August 10, 2026
-
Typhoon Dolphin: Storm him China with 150km/h winds, torrential rain01:46 | August 10, 2026
-
B.C. emergency crews call Bald Range wildfire ‘explosive’04:45 | August 10, 2026
-
Canadian Indigenous-led group merges technology with traditional knowledge to reduce risks of extreme weather02:25 | August 9, 2026
-
Explosive wildfire conditions push B.C. to declare state of emergency02:06 | August 8, 2026
-
Typhoon Dolphin batters Japan’s southern islands, bound for China02:25 | August 8, 2026
-
Stories of courage, kindness emerge from Spokane wildfires02:29 | August 6, 2026
Houston mayor discusses decision not to evacuate ahead of Hurricane Harvey
Description
August 28, 2017
Houston mayor Sylvester Turner said it was hard to make an evacuation plan when it was unclear where the storm was going to hit and since Houston ended up not being in the direct path the decision was to make the city as safe as possible.
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