Month: August 2017

khou.com | People climbing into attics to escape flooding, official says

khou.com | People climbing into attics to escape flooding, official says: There is “extraordinarily dangerous flooding” in southeast Houston, according to Jeff Lindner with the Harris County Flood Control District. “We are getting calls from people climbing into their attic. This is along I-45 between downtown and Clear Lake,” Lindner said. “This is along Berry … Read morekhou.com | People climbing into attics to escape flooding, official says

A hospital worker won the Powerball. Her prize: $758.7 million — and police outside her house.

A hospital worker won the Powerball. Her prize: $758.7 million — and police outside her house.: The entire planet now knows Mavis Wanczyk… So much so that police are having to protect her home.. By law, many must have their names publicized or do mandatory news conferences — a convention that serves to both silence whispers … Read moreA hospital worker won the Powerball. Her prize: $758.7 million — and police outside her house.

A DOG CARRYING FOOD IS BRINGING HOPE TO TEXAS DURING HURRICANE…

A DOG CARRYING FOOD IS BRINGING HOPE TO TEXAS DURING HURRICANE HARVEY IMPACT.. MORE.. Otis, a German shepherd mix, got loose Friday night from a screened-in back porch in Sinton, Texas, while in the care of Salvador Segovia, 65. Segovia was watching the dog, who belongs to his 5-year-old grandson Carter who had fled the … Read moreA DOG CARRYING FOOD IS BRINGING HOPE TO TEXAS DURING HURRICANE…

At this point the full impact and damage from Hurricane Harvey…

At this point the full impact and damage from Hurricane Harvey is yet to be determined.. a few tidbits and glimmers of hope are coming.. and also a few image and tales of utter destruction. But that was only phase one: the wind.. Now comes the rain.. the rain.. the rain.. and the rain.. The … Read moreAt this point the full impact and damage from Hurricane Harvey…

Rockport ‘barely standing’ CNN’s Nick Valencia is reporting from Rockport, Texas,…

Rockport ‘barely standing’ CNN’s Nick Valencia is reporting from Rockport, Texas, which was directly hit by Hurricane Harvey. “It looks like some of the worst damage I’ve ever seen,” he said.Before Harvey hit, Rockport’s mayor was “encouraging residents to write their social security numbers and names on their forearms in case first responders had to … Read moreRockport ‘barely standing’ CNN’s Nick Valencia is reporting from Rockport, Texas,…