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Hace 1 día · At least 1 killed as storms and winds knock out power across Texas communities and flood roadways By Elizabeth Wolfe, Mary Gilbert and Christina Maxouris, CNN 4 minute read ...
Hace 2 días · A draft statewide flood plan for Texas estimates that one in six of the state’s residents — or over 5 million people — live in a flood-prone area, reports Alejandra Martinez in The Texas Tribune. The plan, developed by the Texas Water Development Board (TWDB), was a result of a 2019 law passed after Hurricane Harvey devastated the Houston ...
Hace 1 día · This is the state’s first-ever flood plan more than 5 million people or 1-in-6 people live or work in an area that is susceptible to flooding. In Champion Forest, for example, ...
Hace 1 día · Lawmakers have voted to allocate about $1.4 billion for the fund since it was created. Kirkle said the state doesn’t have a reliable source of revenue for flood projects unless state lawmakers approve additional funding each legislative session. “It makes flood mitigation strategies really difficult to fund,” Kirkle said.
Hace 1 día · Storm Kills at Least 1 in Texas, Where Power Could Be Out for Days Half a million customers were without power after hail the size of golf balls and strong winds hit Texas, where flood warnings ...
Hace 1 día · The plan, released in early May, estimates that close to 1.3 million Texas homes are in flood-prone areas. Sarah Kirkle, the director of policy and legislative affairs for the Texas Water Conservation Association, which represents water professionals including water districts, water authorities and groundwater conservation districts, said the plan is significant because it gives the most ...
Hace 2 días · After severe weather across the South, East Coast braces for potential flooding, tornadoes. A man looks at a damaged car after a tornado hit the day before, Sunday, May 26, 2024, in Valley View ...
