But for Houston, Harvey recalls the city's response to Hurricane Rita, which hit the state just three weeks after Katrina and led to a disastrous evacuation. Houston has faced sharp criticism for ...

22, as was the case in 2005 with Hurricane Rita. On that day, one of the largest evacuations in U.S. history unfolded as Galveston, Houston and College Station each set daily record-high temperatures.

Residents in Northeast Houston are urging the city to address a persistent pile of debris and trash at Levering Lane and Teesdale Drive, which has become an illegal dumping site and health concern ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Eight years after Hurricane Harvey devastated the Houston area, some families are still waiting on federal aid to fix their damaged homes. Some applied for the funds ...

The Houston-Galveston Area Council, along with local emergency officials, use a zone system to order evacuations based on the ...

Harvey, he said, “has turned into a very complex and dangerous hurricane ... Christi and Houston, you need to strongly consider evacuating.” Abbott said mandatory evacuation orders ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- After years of reportedly mismanaging Hurricane Harvey federal recovery funds, officials with the City of Houston Housing Department are working to reverse course and ...

Tens of thousands of people have had to leave their homes in Houston, Texas Record amounts of rain have fallen in Texas since Hurricane Harvey hit on Friday. The immediate impacts may be obvious ...