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Top items needed for storm clean-up and recovery with C & D Hardware and Gifts
Read full article: Top items needed for storm clean-up and recovery with C & D Hardware and GiftsC&D Hardware has served the Houston Heights area since 1951. With over 70 years of neighborhood service, you can depend on their helpful, friendly staff to offer expert advice for your home repair and improvement needs.
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Nassau Bay wastewater plant floods and is offline, trees down, boardwalk along Clear Lake damaged
Read full article: Nassau Bay wastewater plant floods and is offline, trees down, boardwalk along Clear Lake damagedCrews are clearing roadways from debris as the city deals with power outages, downed trees and powerlines due to the impact of Tropical Storm Nicholas, according to Nassau Bay Police Chief Tim Gaffigan.
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MD Anderson Blood Bank facing critical blood shortage due to TS Nicholas’ impact on blood collections
Read full article: MD Anderson Blood Bank facing critical blood shortage due to TS Nicholas’ impact on blood collectionsMD Anderson Blood Bank says it’s in need of blood collections after facing a critical blood shortage due to Tropical Storm Nicholas’ impact in the Houston area Tuesday morning.
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Texas sees limited damage in wake of Tropical Storm Nicholas as storm weakens and takes aim at Louisiana
Read full article: Texas sees limited damage in wake of Tropical Storm Nicholas as storm weakens and takes aim at Louisiana“I think we fared well,” said one official in Matagorda County, where Nicholas made landfall as a Category 1 hurricane early Tuesday morning.
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Nicholas knocked out your power, internet? Get plugged in at these centers, hotspots across the Houston area
Read full article: Nicholas knocked out your power, internet? Get plugged in at these centers, hotspots across the Houston areaComcast is offering Xfinity wifi hotspots in the Houston area Tuesday to help people affected by Tropical Storm Nicholas.
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Nicholas, now tropical storm, may cause deadly flash floods
Read full article: Nicholas, now tropical storm, may cause deadly flash floodsTropical Storm Nicholas has weakened to a tropical depression as it slowed to a crawl over southeastern Texas and southwestern Louisiana as its heavy rains continued to drench the area, maintaining a flood threat.
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Nicholas, now a tropical depression, still douses Gulf Coast
Read full article: Nicholas, now a tropical depression, still douses Gulf CoastTropical Storm Nicholas has weakened to a tropical depression as it slowed to a crawl over southeastern Texas and southwestern Louisiana as its heavy rains continued to drench the area, maintaining a flood threat.
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MASSIVE RAINBOW: Did you see the stunning rainbow stretching across Houston ahead of Nicholas’ landfall?
Read full article: MASSIVE RAINBOW: Did you see the stunning rainbow stretching across Houston ahead of Nicholas’ landfall?A massive, vivid rainbow stretched across the southwest Houston area and into Fort Bend County on Monday near sunset just ahead of Tropical Storm Nicholas' move inland.
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Harris County Flood Control District Operations Team in ‘flood watch’ mode ahead of Tropical Storm Nicholas
Read full article: Harris County Flood Control District Operations Team in ‘flood watch’ mode ahead of Tropical Storm NicholasAt a home near the banks of Brays Bayou, Randy Foster has seen history repeat itself time and time again- three times.
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Tropical storms vs. hurricanes: These are the important differences you should know about
Read full article: Tropical storms vs. hurricanes: These are the important differences you should know aboutTropical Storm Nicholas is moving in to southeast Texas, which has many KPRC 2 viewers asking what’s the difference between a tropical storm and a hurricane. The KPRC 2 News desk has received this question more than any other on Monday, so we thought we’d break it down for you with information from our KPRC 2 meteorologists in our Hurricane and Flood Survival Guide.
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LIST: Beyond schools - These are closures of note across the Houston area as Nicholas moves in
Read full article: LIST: Beyond schools - These are closures of note across the Houston area as Nicholas moves inSchools aren’t the only things closing across the Houston area as Tropical Storm Nicholas moves in. KPRC 2 is following all of the closures that are happening across our area, from major destinations to ports or shopping centers.
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VIDEOS, PHOTOS: This is what the Houston area looks like as Hurricane Nicholas moves in
Read full article: VIDEOS, PHOTOS: This is what the Houston area looks like as Hurricane Nicholas moves inThe Houston area is bracing for Tropical Storm Nicholas and many KPRC 2 Insiders and viewers are sharing images of their area as the weather moves in. Here are some of the images we are seeing that caught our attention.
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Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo discusses TS Nicholas, resolution in opposition of Texas’ abortion law
Read full article: Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo discusses TS Nicholas, resolution in opposition of Texas’ abortion lawHarris County Judge Lina Hidalgo will hold a news conference Monday at 3 p.m. to provide an update on county work to prepare for impacts from Tropical Storm Nicholas. She’s also planning to provide details of a resolution strongly opposing SB 8 that will be presented for a vote at Harris County Commissioners Court.
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Fort Bend County authorities discuss Nicholas as area preps for heavy rains, flooding
Read full article: Fort Bend County authorities discuss Nicholas as area preps for heavy rains, floodingFort Bend County Judge KP George and staff of the Fort Bend County Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Management are holding a news conference to discuss weather conditions related to Tropical Storm Nicholas and preparation for the possibility of adverse conditions including the potential for heavy rains and flooding in the county.
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These live beach cameras show what it looks like as Tropical Storm Nicholas approaches the Texas coast
Read full article: These live beach cameras show what it looks like as Tropical Storm Nicholas approaches the Texas coastTropical Storm Nicholas is expected to strengthen as it approaches the Texas coast, threatening to bring heavy rain and floods. Tropical storm warnings have been issued for many of the state’s coastal regions.
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LIST: Houston-area school districts, colleges and universities announce closures, modified schedules due to Hurricane Nicholas
Read full article: LIST: Houston-area school districts, colleges and universities announce closures, modified schedules due to Hurricane NicholasSome Houston-area schools districts have canceled classes due to the threat of severe weather posed by Hurricane Nicholas. Listed alphabetically, these are the school districts and schools that have canceled classes:
Brazosport ISD announces Monday closure ahead of Tropical Storm Nicholas’ arrival
Read full article: Brazosport ISD announces Monday closure ahead of Tropical Storm Nicholas’ arrivalBrazosport Independent School District announced late Sunday its schools and offices will close Monday ahead of Tropical Storm Nicholas’ landfall along the Gulf Coast.
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The social media accounts we’re following for accurate, up-to-the-minute info on Tropical Storm Nicholas
Read full article: The social media accounts we’re following for accurate, up-to-the-minute info on Tropical Storm NicholasFrom weather advisories and forecast models to photos and videos from the field, the social media accounts listed below are providing accurate, up-to-the-minute information on the storm.
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Multiple warnings and watches in effect for Houston area as Hurricane Nicholas approaches the Texas coast
Read full article: Multiple warnings and watches in effect for Houston area as Hurricane Nicholas approaches the Texas coastAs of 3 a.m. Monday, eight warnings, one watch and five advisories are in effect for 38 regions in the Houston area as Hurricane Nicholas approaches the Gulf Coast.
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