Does Atlantic hurricane activity spike after El Niño? Simple answer: Yes. The historical record shows dramatic rebounds in ...

10/20/26 – Harris County Flood Control District (HCFCD) is behind schedule on projects involving Community Development Block Grants (CDBG) from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development ...

10/19/26 – Update includes several changes to text to clarify origin and status of $113 million. See GLO clarification at bottom of post. 10/16/26 – GLO Commissioner Dawn Buckingham says she is moving ...

Days since Hurricane Harvey. So, this seems like an opportunity to look back at what we have learned about flooding and flood ...

Harris County Commissioners will consider 44 items on their 10/15/26 agenda this week from the Harris County Flood Control District (HCFCD).

Harris County Commissioners Court will consider approving a $5 million grant from TWDB for drainage improvements to the ...

10/10/26 – After a life measured in days, Hurricane Isaias went from an area of low pressure in the Bay of Campeche to a killer, Cat 3 hurricane to a post-tropical storm now causing flash flooding in ...

10/9/26 @ 10AM – This morning, Hurricane Isaias intensified into a major Category 3 Hurricane with sustained winds of 120 mph. Isaias should make landfall near Pensacola late tonight or early tomorrow ...

9/8/26 – At 4 am CDT today, the National Hurricane Center (NHC) issued an advisory stating that Tropical Storm Isaias had intensified into a hurricane overnight. NHC expects winds to increase to near ...

10/6/2026 – This morning, the National Hurricane Center (NHC) now gives a 90 percent chance of tropical storm formation to a broad area of thunderstorms located in the Bay of Campeche near the Yucatan ...