Texas Farmers Suffer Extensive Crop Losses In Wake Of Harvey
Massive rainfall, winds and a slow drying-out process from Harvey have left many farmers overwhelmed and worried.
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Climate, Power, Money And Sorrow: Lessons Of Hurricane Harvey
Through the power of Katrina, Sandy and, now, Harvey, we get a view into how a changing climate may play out in the real world — beyond arguments and abstractions, says astrophysicist Adam Frank.
Houston Methadone Clinics Reopen After Harvey's Flooding
Hurricane Harvey disrupted treatment for people addicted to opioids. Many need to get connected to a specialty clinic that can provide medication-assisted treatment.
Seeking Shelter, Harvey Evacuees Stay In State Parks
Roughly 7,500 people have sought shelter after Hurricane Harvey at state parks in Texas.
A Doctor Who Weathered Katrina Now Tends Victims Of Harvey
Dr. Ruth Berggren spent six days struggling to keep patients alive in in New Orleans' Charity Hospital after Hurricane Katrina hit. She's now caring for evacuees from Hurricane Harvey.
In Texas, Concerns About Damage To Flooded Toxic Waste Sites
Environmental officials are inspecting toxic waste sites in southeast Texas that were flooded and potentially damaged last week.
From Pets To Livestock, Lost Animals Rounded Up In Beaumont's Makeshift Shelter
Volunteers have transformed two county fair pavilions the size of baseball diamonds into a livestock yard and animal shelter. There are horses, geese, cats, pigs — and a lot of Chihuahuas.
'He Has A Reason': How Natural Disasters Test The Faithful
Spiritual leaders have long offered such counsel in times of human suffering. Theologians even have a term for efforts to explain why God and evil can coexist: theodicy.
Trump Returns To Texas, Asks Congress For $7.85 Billion In Harvey Relief
As Washington prepares to address federal funding for the flood-stricken areas, Texas residents continue to deal with chemical plant fires, lack of drinking water and still-swollen waterways.
In A Houston Emergency Room, It Was A Week Like No Other
At the only emergency department providing care in downtown Houston, staff stayed in the hospital throughout the week to care for patients. It was an emotional experience.