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Seven years after Harvey, Houston was caught off guard by derecho. Should it have been?
The Raw Story· 16 hours agoThis article first appeared on Houston Landing and is republished here under a Creative Commons...
The famous Derecho of May 30-31, 1998
WOOD via Yahoo News· 5 days agoGRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — May 31, 2024 is the 26th anniversary of the famous “derecho” thunderstorm outbreak of 1998. A derecho (Spanish for “straight...
Opinion | The Heat Wave Scenario That Keeps Climate Scientists Up at Night
New York Times· 21 hours agoOn a recent Thursday evening, a freakish windstorm called a derecho (Spanish for “straight ahead”)...
Houston hit by more severe weather as Texas closes out a May full of storms
Washington Post· 4 days agoAbout 300,000 customers were without power Friday morning, mostly in East Texas and around Houston....
Several downtown Houston streets remain closed for storm recovery work | Houston Public Media
Houston Public Media· 10 hours agoSeveral downtown Houston streets remained closed on Monday, as crews continued to repair buildings...
National Weather Service increases tornado count from last week's derecho that hit Omaha area
KETV 7 Omaha· 5 days agoThe National Weather Service has updated the tornado count from last Friday's derecho.
When will your storm debris be picked up? There's a map for that
KHOU 11 Houston· 3 days agoThe City of Houston launched an interactive map showing where debris has been collected and where...
...Disaster Alliance Unveils Relief Fund for Severe Weather and Derecho Victims with Comcast and...
ABC17 NEWS· 5 days agoThis initiative, a collaborative effort by the Greater Houston Community Foundation and United Way of Greater Houston, aims to aid those impacted...
Why is the CenterPoint outage tracker map still down? Here's their answer.
KHOU 11 Houston· 5 days agoThe outage tracker map has been down since the May 16 derecho storm.
‘I feel like it’s a lost cause’ | Neighbors frustrated as they wait for storm debris to be picked up
KHOU 11 Houston· 8 hours agoOn Friday, the City of Houston announced an interactive storm debris pickup map meant to help...