What is the danger? Subtropical Storm Theta has formed in the open Atlantic. Theta is the 29th named storm of the 2020 Hurricane Season, and this breaks the record for the most number of storms in a single hurricane season. […]
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Tropical Storm Gamma Forms in Southern Gulf of Mexico
What is the danger? Tropical Storm Gamma, the 24th named storm of 2020, has formed in the Gulf of Mexico. According to the National Hurricane Center Gamma is currently moving north-northwest and will bring heavy rainfall across the Yucatan Peninsula. […]
Harvey households with FEMA group flood insurance policies: Buy standard policy by Oct. 24
Lack of coverage may affect eligibility for future disaster assistance AUSTIN, Texas – Approximately 6,690 Hurricane Harvey survivors have been notified that their Group Flood Insurance Policy (GFIP) will expire Oct. 24. These three-year policies end soon, so policyholders must plan now to switch […]
Stay Home during Tropical Storm Beta (Tuesday, 8:30 a.m.)
Residents are urged to continue taking protective measures to ensure their safety. As many roadways remain flooded, the smart choice is to avoid driving unless absolutely necessary. Likewise, if your home has taken in water, STAY WHERE YOU ARE. You […]
Prepare for Tropical Storm Beta (Monday, 1:00 p.m.)
September 21, 2020 Harris County residents should prepare for potential tropical weather impacts through Wednesday. According to the National Hurricane Center, Tropical Storm Beta continues to move toward a landfall in southeast Texas later today. The National Weather Service has issued a Tropical […]
Prepare for Tropical Storm Beta (Sunday, 10:00 a.m.)
Harris County residents should prepare for potential tropical weather impacts beginning today. According to the National Hurricane Center, Tropical Storm Beta continues to move toward a landfall in southeast Texas by early Tuesday morning. The National Weather Service has issued a Tropical Storm […]
Tropical Storm Beta Forms in Gulf of Mexico
What is the danger?Tropical Storm Beta, the 23rd named storm of 2020, has formed in the Bay of Campeche near Mexico. Tropical Storm Wilfred and Tropical Storm Alpha also both formed today, but pose no threat to Texas. According to […]
21st Named Storm Wilfred Forms, No Threat to Texas
What is the danger? Tropical Storm Wilfred, the 21st named storm of 2020, has formed in the Atlantic Ocean. Wilfred poses no threat to Texas. According to the National Hurricane Center, Wilfred is currently moving west-northwest and is expected to weaken […]
Tropical Storms Teddy and Vicky Form, No Threat to Texas
September 14, 2020 What is the danger? Tropical Storm Teddy, the 19th named storm of 2020, and Tropical Storm Vicky, the 20th storm, have formed in the Atlantic Ocean. Teddy and Vicky pose no threat to Texas. Teddy is currently […]
Top Reasons the Best Coolers Need to be Tough as Nails
The best coolers come with lots of features that make them stand out from other coolers. While the best coolers should be able to keep food and drinks cold for a long time, they should not be fragile. A cooler […]
