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'More City Than Water': Stories collected after Hurricane Harvey fill crucial flood atlas
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTHE WOODLANDS — It rained hard on this green Houston suburb the day I read "More City Than Water: A...
Giant storm-surge gates proposed as hurricane safeguard for Texas coast
AccuWeather via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhen Hurricane Ike hit Galveston, Texas, in 2008 as a high-end Category 2 storm, the coastline...
On This Day, Sept. 13: Hurricane Ike batters Texas
United Press International via Yahoo News· 9 months agoGalveston resident Calvin Wehrle (C) makes his way back to his vehicle after checking out debris that came onto I-45 North from Hurricane Ike in...
Fear and worry shadow Texas oyster fishermen as another season begins with few reefs open
Texas Tribune via Yahoo News· 8 months agoDespite fishermen’s wishes to delay the season in hopes that oyster reefs recover from years of...
What is the Ike Dike?
Fox Weather via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoA proposed project could help limit the impacts of a hurricane’s storm surge on the Texas coastline, but a ballooning price tag and project scope have...
The ‘Ike Dike’ Is the Army Corps of Engineers’ Largest Project Ever, but It May Not Be Big Enough
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThis story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here. In...
Texas “Ike Dike” coastal barrier project could cost $57 billion with inflation, Army Corps says
Texas Tribune via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe latest figure is 68% higher than an earlier estimate of $34 billion, and it’s unclear when — or...
House advances giant Texas storm surge project in water bill
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFourteen years after Hurricane Ike ripped through thousands of homes and businesses near Galveston,...
Burying just 5 percent of power lines can improve resilience in hurricane-prone regions
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoStory at a glance As extreme weather events become more intense and compound one another, more...
Retired hurricane names. These will never, ever be used again. Is your name on the list?
TCPalm | Treasure Coast Newspapers via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHaving your name associated with a tropical storm could be a compliment or a curse, especially if...
