VSSL First Aid
If you have not included a first aid kit in your hurricane plans, you are missing a key part of emergency preparedness. In this Hurricane Gear Test, Meteorologist John Dawson shows us a nearly indestructible one.
If you have not included a first aid kit in your hurricane plans, you are missing a key part of emergency preparedness. In this Hurricane Gear Test, Meteorologist John Dawson shows us a nearly indestructible one.
Texas Governor readies resources as Tropical System moves through Gulf of Mexico
Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced Friday that he is placing resources on standby along the Gulf Coast in anticipation of severe weather resulting from a tropical depression in the Gulf.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced Friday that he is placing resources on standby along the Gulf Coast in anticipation of severe weather resulting from a tropical depression in the Gulf.
Puerto Rico getting funds for power grid 3 years after Hurricane Maria
President Trump blamed the delay on Democrats in Congress who approved the funding and pushed for its release.
President Trump blamed the delay on Democrats in Congress who approved the funding and pushed for its release.
Goal Zero Lighthouse 400 Lantern
This Flashlight Friday, Meteorologist John Dawson is testing a powerful lantern that has several ways to recharge its battery.
This Flashlight Friday, Meteorologist John Dawson is testing a powerful lantern that has several ways to recharge its battery.
Hurricane Laura evacuees told to vacate hotel, reassigned to new one
The Texas Department of Emergency Management told FOX 26 Wednesday this is being done to consolidate the 40 hotels being used to shelter these evacuees down to eight statewide.
The Texas Department of Emergency Management told FOX 26 Wednesday this is being done to consolidate the 40 hotels being used to shelter these evacuees down to eight statewide.
Sally unleashes flooding along Gulf Coast, hundreds rescued in Florida, Alabama
Hurricane Sally has lumbered ashore near Gulf Shores, Alabama, as a Category 2 storm, with top winds of 105 mph.
Hurricane Sally has lumbered ashore near Gulf Shores, Alabama, as a Category 2 storm, with top winds of 105 mph.
5 tropical cyclones brew in Atlantic at the same time, only 2nd time on record
Hurricane Paulette has made a rare landfall in Bermuda as a strong Category 1 storm just hours after the wealthy British territory shuttered schools, government agencies and air and sea ports.
Hurricane Paulette has made a rare landfall in Bermuda as a strong Category 1 storm just hours after the wealthy British territory shuttered schools, government agencies and air and sea ports.
Gerber Armbar Drive
FOX 26 Meteorologist John Dawson is testing out a compact multi-tool in this Hurricane Gear Test.
FOX 26 Meteorologist John Dawson is testing out a compact multi-tool in this Hurricane Gear Test.
Floating flashlight: JD's Hurricane Gear Test
FOX 26's John Dawson gives you a glimpse of a cool new floating flashlight gadget.
FOX 26's John Dawson gives you a glimpse of a cool new floating flashlight gadget.
JD's Hurricane Gear Test - The Zeus
FOX 26's John Dawson gives a review of The Zeus for his hurricane gear test.
FOX 26's John Dawson gives a review of The Zeus for his hurricane gear test.
Tropical Storm Rene joins Tropical Storm Paulette in the Atlantic
Tropical Storm Paulette and Tropical Storm Rene are both moving through the Atlantic Ocean. Both storms are expected to strengthen.
Tropical Storm Paulette and Tropical Storm Rene are both moving through the Atlantic Ocean. Both storms are expected to strengthen.
Hurricane Gear Test: NEBO BIG Poppy
We made it to another Flashlight Fridays on the Hurricane Gear Test. JD will show us a lighting option and give it a rating on his hurricane kit priority scale. Today?s light is a bigger version of a light that earned a Cat. 5 last hurricane season.
We made it to another Flashlight Fridays on the Hurricane Gear Test. JD will show us a lighting option and give it a rating on his hurricane kit priority scale. Today?s light is a bigger version of a light that earned a Cat. 5 last hurricane season.
Hurricane center monitoring 4 areas for development, including 2 with 'high' chances
The peak of the hurricane season is just days away and forecasters on Sunday have their eyes on four potential areas for tropical development out in the Atlantic basin.
The peak of the hurricane season is just days away and forecasters on Sunday have their eyes on four potential areas for tropical development out in the Atlantic basin.
Hurricane Laura death toll in Louisiana rises to 25
Louisiana officials have reported two additional deaths tied to Hurricane Laura, bringing the storm's total death toll in the state to 25.
Louisiana officials have reported two additional deaths tied to Hurricane Laura, bringing the storm's total death toll in the state to 25.
Houstonians spending Labor Day Weekend helping Hurricane Laura victims
Across the Houston area, generosity is at work on Labor Day weekend.
Across the Houston area, generosity is at work on Labor Day weekend.
Houstonians giving back to Hurricane Laura victims
FOX 26's Maria Salazar has more on Houstonians who are giving back by helping Hurricane Laura victims.
FOX 26's Maria Salazar has more on Houstonians who are giving back by helping Hurricane Laura victims.
Hurricane Nana lashes Belize, moves across Guatemala
Hurricane Nana made landfall in Belize early Thursday, pelting a sparsely populated stretch of the Caribbean coast with heavy rain and wind before weakening to a tropical storm.
Hurricane Nana made landfall in Belize early Thursday, pelting a sparsely populated stretch of the Caribbean coast with heavy rain and wind before weakening to a tropical storm.
Operation Blue Roof revived to help with Hurricane Laura recovery
The Operation Blue Roof program is currently active in Allen, Beauregard, Calcasieu, Cameron, Jefferson Davis, and Vernon parishes.
The Operation Blue Roof program is currently active in Allen, Beauregard, Calcasieu, Cameron, Jefferson Davis, and Vernon parishes.
ReadyWise Emergency Food Hurricane Kit
When building your hurricane kit, it can be overwhelming to figure out what kind of food you need to buy. Meteorologist John Dawson takes a look at a food kit that's specifically designed for hurricane prone areas.
When building your hurricane kit, it can be overwhelming to figure out what kind of food you need to buy. Meteorologist John Dawson takes a look at a food kit that's specifically designed for hurricane prone areas.
Galveston chef supporting residents affected by Hurricane Laura
A Galveston chef is cooking up assistance for a small town hit hard by Hurricane Laura.
A Galveston chef is cooking up assistance for a small town hit hard by Hurricane Laura.