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Heavy rains hit Houston, bayous overflow in several places

By Clifford Pugh

04.27.13 | 11:11 pm

UPDATE: As of 9:30 a.m. Sunday, the Harris County Flood Control District issued this update: Area bayous and creeks are draining, and the following conditions were reported in the most heavily ...


A Pea-Sized Sign

Holy hail! H-Town's unexpected blast of extreme weather linked to Pope Benedict XVI's resignation — really

By Tyler Rudick

02.11.13 | 12:12 pm

Space City was pelted with pea-sized hail Monday morning, as a cluster of storms drifted across the region in the heart of rush hour traffic.  Thanks to the human being's ability to dr ...


When Thunder Roars, Go Indoors

Death from the sky: Fatal Texas lightning strikes leave scorched earth & fear with storms ahead

By Tyler Rudick

07.16.12 | 9:34 pm

As thunderstorms continue to pass through the greater Houston area this week, the death of two men on Sunday stand as a great reminder of just how dangerous lightning strikes can be. Just outsi ...


Flood Town

Welcome to Seattle! Houston transforms into new rain capital with more relentless downpours ahead

By Barbara Kuntz, Tyler Rudick

07.13.12 | 4:02 pm

Houstonians find themselves wading their way through the city as torrential downpours flood streets and highways. ...


Pix of the Day

Rafting through Houston? As the Buffalo Bayou overflows and rain grows relentless, it's in play

By Whitney Radley

07.12.12 | 3:54 pm

It's difficult to imagine the terrible dry spell and sticky heat that last summer wrought when we're surrounded by buckets of water and confronted with a forecast indicating rain (and temps ...


It's a rainy day in the neighborhood

Don't frown: A rainy Sunday makes for beautiful images

By Barbara Kuntz

03.11.12 | 7:09 pm

The nearly non-stop rains most of the day Sunday revealed some beautiful images. Take a peek here. ...


Drivers stranded

Stormy Monday: Houston area pummeled by high winds, hail and rain, flooding streets

By Tyler Rudick

01.09.12 | 3:12 pm

Severe thunderstorms rolled across the Houston area Monday morning, unleashing funnel clouds, hail and heavy rains that soaked much of the city, making roads impassable and stranding drivers. ...


Texas under attack

Tornado blows by Kingwood, little damage reported, but it's another edgy weather day in a year packed with misery

By Whitney Radley

11.08.11 | 5:06 pm

This intermittently torrential downpour has been long awaited. But in this year of extremes in Houston, if it's not dry conditions and fire danger, it's something else. Tuesday's st ...


The bad side

Trash town? Rare rain unleashes a floating garbage dump on the Buffalo Bayou

By Fayza A. Elmostehi

10.12.11 | 10:40 am

There's no easy way to say this, so we're just going to come out and say it. The Buffalo Bayou is looking kinda trashy lately, isn't it? We mean, of course, as opposed to normal. Su ...


In no mood to party

It's the first anniversary of the drought that's crippling Texas: Less than 12 inches of rain in a year

By Whitney Radley

09.27.11 | 11:14 am

Tuesday marks the one year anniversary for our drought, according to a climatologist who has pinpointed Sept. 27, 2010, as the first day of Texas' water woes. Don't take out the birthda ...


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