Heat Exhaustion: Whoโs at highest risk, symptoms to watch out for, and how to know when to get medical help
Heat exhaustion and heat stroke are SERIOUS risks in these unfavorable weather conditions. Learn more about how to protect yourself from the scorching heat here. ๐ฅต๐ก๏ธ#HeatSafety #StayCool #HoustonHeat
Houston storm repair scams the Better Business Bureau wants you to be aware of
It's unfortunate but true that during times of crisis like last week's devastating storms, there are scammers who will take advantage of people seeking assistance. The BBB wants you to be on the lookout for these scams, especially as we soon enter Hurricane Season.
Houston Mayor John Whitmire signs disaster declaration after devastating storms hit the Houston area
The mayor has just signed a disaster declaration for the City of Houston following the devastating storms that hit the area. This will allow for additional resources and support for storm recovery. #HoustonWeather #SevereWeather #Houston #DisasterRecovery
Deadly storms: Hereโs what weather icon Frank Billingsley thinks hit Houston last night
The National Weather Service will make the final determination, but Houston weather icon Frank Billingsley suspects the weather phenomenon that roared through downtown and the northwestern suburbs might have been a derecho.
โThis is not the time:โ Harris County judge, Houston mayor clash during severe weather press conference
There seemed to be some passive aggressiveness during the deadly weather update Friday morning between Mayor John Whitmire and Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo after they made their first joint press conference.
Does insurance cover spoiled food during power outages?
If you are still without power in the Houston area, chances are all the food in your fridge is about to go bad. We all know food is expensive and there could be hundreds of dollars lost if you have to throw it out. So, can you get money back for spoiled food during a storm?
At least 3 deaths reported by Houston police during Thursday nightโs severe weather
Houston Mayor John Whitmire said Thursday nightย at least four people diedย during the storm. KPRC 2 has received information of at least three weather-related deaths, but itโs unclear if these deaths reported by police are part of the deaths Mayor Whitmire referred to.
Storms could make their return to the Houston-area Thursday; Hereโs what we know
After the deluge of heavy rains across the area last week, we have had a few days to calm down and dry out. Thursday, it is pretty likely most of the area remains quiet, but a few areas, especially our northern counties, could see a severe storm or two.
Texas Dept. of Criminal Justice delay opening 15 units, parole offices due to severe weather conditions
The Texas Department of Criminal Justice announced it will have a delayed opening for several units and parole offices for non-essential staff members. This means the facilities will open at 10 a.m.