Hurricane Season starts this weekend. Here are 3 things Houston-area families should do now to prepare
Read full article: Hurricane Season starts this weekend. Here are 3 things Houston-area families should do now to prepareHurricane season begins this weekend, and Houston-area officials urge residents to prepare now by signing up for emergency alerts, checking evacuation maps, and gradually building hurricane kits with essential supplies for at least seven days.
Is your home in a new flood zone? FEMA releases updated Harris County maps
Read full article: Is your home in a new flood zone? FEMA releases updated Harris County mapsHarris County residents still have several chances to learn more about FEMA’s newly released draft floodplain maps and how they could impact your neighborhood. The Harris County Flood Control District has scheduled four additional virtual public meetings where residents can hear updates, ask questions, and provide feedback about the proposed floodplain changes.
Hurricane season 2026: Houston nonprofit prepares thousands of seniors with emergency meals
Read full article: Hurricane season 2026: Houston nonprofit prepares thousands of seniors with emergency mealsAs hurricane season approaches, one Houston organization is working to make sure some of the community’s most vulnerable residents are prepared before the next storm hits.
When to trim, when to remove: What Houston homeowners need to know about trees before hurricane season
Read full article: When to trim, when to remove: What Houston homeowners need to know about trees before hurricane seasonHurricane season is less than two weeks away, and one of the biggest threats to your home might already be standing in your backyard. KPRC 2 spoke with Brad Phillips, an ISA Certified Master Arborist with 26 years of experience — the highest credential in the field — to talk about what homeowners should be looking for right now, before the storms arrive.
What questions do you have about Houston’s 2026 hurricane season?
Read full article: What questions do you have about Houston’s 2026 hurricane season?Hurricane season kicks off June 1st and while the season is forecasted to be slightly below normal, it only takes one storm to bring devastation to our home city of Houston.
Living paycheck to paycheck? Here’s how Houston families can build a hurricane kit affordably
Read full article: Living paycheck to paycheck? Here’s how Houston families can build a hurricane kit affordablyHurricane season starts June 1. Learn how Houston families living paycheck to paycheck can build an affordable 7 day hurricane kit with water, non-perishable food and other essentials without breaking the bank.
What is Saharan Dust? How it travels to Texas and impacts hurricanes, air quality, sunsets and the whales
Read full article: What is Saharan Dust? How it travels to Texas and impacts hurricanes, air quality, sunsets and the whalesSaharan dust travels thousands of miles across the Atlantic, influencing hurricanes, air quality, sunsets, and marine ecosystems.
Houston homeowners urged to buy flood insurance now before hurricane season begins
Read full article: Houston homeowners urged to buy flood insurance now before hurricane season beginsWith hurricane season beginning June 1, Texas insurance experts are warning Houston-area homeowners not to wait to purchase flood insurance.
Why it’s not just the generator - it’s the company behind it
Read full article: Why it’s not just the generator - it’s the company behind itAs hurricane season approaches, many homeowners are looking into backup power—but industry experts say the real decision isn’t just about the generator itself. It’s about the company behind it.