Tropical update: Limited tropical activity
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Look for limited tropical activity for the rest of the month in the Atlantic Basin. Saharan dust continues to be widespread and thick across the Atlantic Ocean and into the Caribbean. The National Hurricane Center is not expecting tropical development over the next 7 days.

Tropical update: Wet week ahead
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Get ready for a wet week in Houston. Rounds of heavy rain and storms begin on Monday and continue through most of the week. Widespread rain could add up to 3-5 inches in total across Southeast Texas. Be safe moving around as localized flooded is expected at times.

Tropical update: No expected developments in Gulf
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Saharan dust continues to be widespread and thick across the Atlantic basin. This will limit tropical activity for the rest of the month. The National Hurricane Center is not expecting tropical development over the next seven days.

Tropical update: When could systems develop
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No tropical systems are expected to develop over the next 7 days in the Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea, or Gulf of Mexico. Saharan dust remains thick and widespread and will limit tropical activity for the rest of July. But dust is expected to decrease in August which will likely mean more tropical systems developing. There's a very low 10% chance for a tropical system to develop in the eastern Pacific south of southern Mexico over the next week.

Houston couple sells wedding rings after Hurricane Beryl devastation

A Southeast Houston couple pawned their wedding bands to make ends meet for their children and grandchildren. Expenses for gas and food have been overwhelming.

Houston power outages continue to impact businesses, homeowners

Frustration mounts in Houston as thousands of homes and businesses, including a critical payroll company, remain powerless 11 days after Hurricane Beryl.

Tropical update: Little activity with Saharan dust
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Saharan dust is thick right now across the Atlantic basin and that means very limited tropical activity for the next week. In fact, no tropical systems are expected to form in the next 7 days. Two disorganized tropical waves in the Eastern Pacific only have a low chance for tropical development. The area of low pressure in the western E. Pacific only has a 10% chance. The other disturbance south of S. Mexico has a low 20% chance for tropical development as it moves W/NW.

Houston leaders demand action on storm resilience after Beryl power outages

Houston City Council members and Harris County officials voice frustration over Beryl's power outages, demanding better preparation and communication from the city and CenterPoint Energy.

Tropical update: No tropical cyclones expected
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Saharan dust remains thick across the Atlantic basin and no tropical cyclones are expected over the next week. Two systems in the Eastern Pacific have a low chance of developing into a tropical depression or storm over the next 2 to 7 days. But they will be moving away from the United States. Don't let your guard down as we are still expecting a very busy hurricane season as we get into August and September.

Hurricane Beryl relief: Special grocery discounts available at local stores

After Hurricane Beryl brought severe flooding and power outages to the Houston-area and Gulf Coast, local grocery stores are stepping up to help residents restock their homes at discounted prices.

Houston grandfather dies from overheating without power

A Houston man's death from heatstroke in his powerless home following Hurricane Beryl raises concerns about the dangers of extended power outages for vulnerable residents.

Frustrations and Relief: Houstonians navigate FEMA assistance post-Beryl

Houston residents impacted by Hurricane Beryl can visit newly opened FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers for in-person assistance with the application process.

Hurricane Beryl Aftermath: Mosquito boom threatens Houston residents

With standing water left behind by Hurricane Beryl, Houston faces a surge in mosquitoes, raising concerns about mosquito-borne illnesses.

Tropical Forecast: Tracking system in the Pacific
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With the abundance of Saharan dust across the Atlantic basin, tropical systems are not expected to develop for at least the next week. There's a medium chance a tropical depression or storm could form in the western east Pacific over the next 2-7 days. But this system is moving away from the US, Mexico & Central America.

Scammers prey on Pasadena seniors amid Hurricane Beryl power woes

With Hurricane Beryl's blackout as the backdrop, Pasadena's senior citizens have become targets for scammers offering bogus hotel bookings. Amidst the stifling heat and darkness, these vulnerable residents sought refuge, but were met with deceit and financial exploitation. Authorities are calling for vigilance and reporting of such scams to protect the elderly community.

CenterPoint Energy faces investigation over Hurricane Beryl response, Abbott announces

In response to the challenges brought about by Hurricane Beryl, Governor Greg Abbott announced a critical step forward: the Texas Public Utility Commission (PUC) will conduct a thorough investigation into CenterPoint Energy's preparedness and response capabilities.