At a Public Safety Committee meeting, officials said the derecho storm highlighted vulnerabilities and areas the city could improve in natural disaster response.
Union Pacific begins soil testing for cancer-causing chemicals in Fifth Ward – Houston Public Media houstonpublicmedia.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from houstonpublicmedia.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
We've been discussing the Fifth Ward cancer cluster for years, but have you ever wondered what chemicals were found and what health risks they might pose? We have looked into some of the chemicals found in the Fifth Ward and Kashmere Garden areas and listed the health effects,
Houston officials need storm generators for multi-service centers houstonchronicle.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from houstonchronicle.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Houston's Memorial Day weather capped a week of power outages and storm recovery from a windy derecho, leaving residents ill-prepared for the extreme heat.
Just about every street you drive down in Kashmere Gardens near Houston's Fifth Ward, you'll find piles of cut-up trees and limbs and damaged household items.
Houston City Council delays budget discussions following deadly storm houstonchronicle.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from houstonchronicle.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
How many killed in Houston this weekend? ABC13 covered 11 separate violent crime calls, including 4 that became fatal abc13.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from abc13.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.