(July 30, 2018) -- Hurricane Harvey was an unprecedented rain event that delivered five consistent days of flooding and storms to Texas last August. Now, research from UTSA Assistant Professor Vikram ...

At least 42 high-water rescues have been performed ... meet or exceed record levels set during Harvey. Hurricane Harvey created a widespread flooding disaster in Houston after dropping 30 to ...

Hurricane Harvey is not your average ... In a sense, it is simply a very big flood. When forecasts say storm surge could reach 12 feet, it means water in those locations could climb to 12 feet ...

Weather forecasts sometimes warn of storms that can unleash rains so unusual that they are described as 100-year or even ...

Hurricane Harvey and other storms have shown ... What ends up under water doesn’t always line up with flood maps created by FEMA, but the maps can be guidelines for residents and homeowners.

Researchers from the University of Chicago calculated that Houston, Texas, was struck by three 500-year flood events within 24 months from 2015 through 2017. The events included Hurricane Harvey ...

Here’s what to know about how scientists determine how extreme a flood is and how common these ... allowing it to hold more water vapor. For every 1 degree of Fahrenheit that the temperature ...