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Tropical Storm Edouard is bring heavy rain and gusty winds to portions of the Houston area and Southeast Texas. In response, some school districts are canceling classes on Wednesday. See the list.
Tropical Storm Edouard is sweeping across Southeast Texas, bringing the potential for power outages. Here's how many outages have been reported, how to view the outage map, and how to report an outage at your home.
Eight hundred yards. That’s how far one fisherman on Crystal Beach managed to get his bait out into the Gulf — with the help of a drone. It was impressive to watch. It was also against federal law. KPRC 2’s Bill Barajas was out on the Bolivar Peninsula Tuesday when he came across the man and his ...
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The I-610 North Loop is shut down in both directions on Tuesday night in north Houston.
Tropical Storm Edouard made landfall near Johnson Bayou, Louisiana at 2:25 p.m. as a 60-mph storm. The center of circulation will impact parts of southeast Texas Wednesday. Wednesday a flood threat and wind advisory: As the center of circulation moves northwest overnight Tuesday into Wednesday th...
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Tropical Storm Edouard has made landfall as it slams Texas with heavy rain and gusty winds Tuesday.
The KPRC 2 Weather Team is monitoring Tropical Storm Edouard as it moves toward Southeast Texas, bringing heavy rain, gusty winds and a risk of street flooding to parts of the Houston area. Flood watches and tropical storm warnings are active across coastal and inland counties. Bookmark this page...
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Entergy Texas says it activated its emergency operations center on Monday and have crews positioned to respond ahead of Tropical Storm Edouard. The company said Monday it has crews rotating shifts for 24-hour response coverage. It has also deployed more than 60 vegetation crews to targeted locati...
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Houston Mayor John Whitmire held a news conference Tuesday morning to discuss the city’s preparedness efforts as Tropical Storm Edouard approaches the Houston area, saying the city is “better prepared today than ever in Houston’s history.” Whitmire was joined by Houston Office of Emergency Manage...
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Tropical Storm Edouard is approaching the Texas coast, prompting some Houston-area school districts to cancel school on Tuesday. Here's a list of school closures.
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On Tuesday's show: Tropical Storm Edouard has formed moving in the Gulf and could bring heavy rain to parts of Greater Houston today. We have the very latest on the forecast and how area communities are preparing.
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We are continuing to monitor Tropical Storm Edouard as it moves towards the upper Texas coastline. A Tropical Storm Warning has been issued for southern Liberty and Chambers Counties including the Bolivar Peninsula and the cities of High Island and Crystal Beach. Winds will gust above 40 mph. A F...
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