Tropical Storm Francine: Gov. Abbott says CenterPoint is 'under a microscope'
Governor Abbott says he understands that the people of Houston may be apprehensive about another storm after Beryl, but assured Texans that things will be different.
Governor Abbott says he understands that the people of Houston may be apprehensive about another storm after Beryl, but assured Texans that things will be different.
Coastal flood warning: Galveston and Gulf Coast brace for major flooding
The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a Coastal Flood Warning for several regions along the Gulf Coast due to ongoing significant coastal flooding.
The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a Coastal Flood Warning for several regions along the Gulf Coast due to ongoing significant coastal flooding.
Tropical Storm Francine in Gulf: Hurricane threat looms for Texas, Louisiana; tropical storm watch issued
Tropical Storm Francine has officially formed in the western Gulf of Mexico, and it’s expected to become a hurricane as it heads toward the Texas-Louisiana coast by midweek.
Tropical Storm Francine has officially formed in the western Gulf of Mexico, and it’s expected to become a hurricane as it heads toward the Texas-Louisiana coast by midweek.
Hurricane preparedness kit: What to buy and how to save
Get expert tips from Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan and Meteorologist John Dawson on how to prepare an essential hurricane emergency kit without stretching your budget.
Get expert tips from Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan and Meteorologist John Dawson on how to prepare an essential hurricane emergency kit without stretching your budget.
CenterPoint Energy gears up for potential tropical storm: What you need to know
CenterPoint Energy announced they are actively preparing for potential impacts from a tropical system, Invest 91L, which is projected to make landfall on the Texas coast in the coming days.
CenterPoint Energy announced they are actively preparing for potential impacts from a tropical system, Invest 91L, which is projected to make landfall on the Texas coast in the coming days.
Shocking video captures moment falling tree narrowly misses bicyclist in Wisconsin
Dramatic video shows a bicyclist in Milwaukee narrowly avoiding being hit by a falling tree.
Dramatic video shows a bicyclist in Milwaukee narrowly avoiding being hit by a falling tree.
Watch: Six Flags Mexico riders stranded midair during storm, caught in heavy rain
On August 18, riders at Six Flags Mexico were left dangling mid-air after a storm caused the Sky Screamer ride to stall.
On August 18, riders at Six Flags Mexico were left dangling mid-air after a storm caused the Sky Screamer ride to stall.
Houston FEMA disaster relief deadline approaches: How to apply in person, online
The deadline to apply for FEMA disaster relief is on Thursday, Aug. 13. so if you haven't applied be sure to do so now.
The deadline to apply for FEMA disaster relief is on Thursday, Aug. 13. so if you haven't applied be sure to do so now.
WATCH: Possible lightning bolt causes spark, dirt explosion outside Florida home
Lightning is no stranger to Florida. Earlier this week, a Florida homeowner's security camera appeared to capture a powerful lightning strike, causing a loud boom, and apparently sending dirt flying into the air.
Lightning is no stranger to Florida. Earlier this week, a Florida homeowner's security camera appeared to capture a powerful lightning strike, causing a loud boom, and apparently sending dirt flying into the air.
Father drowns trying to save son who jumped into Utah lake to rescue woman in storm
The father was swimming and boating with his 17-year-old son this weekend when thunderstorms impacted Willard Bay State Park near Eagle Beach in Utah, authorities said.
The father was swimming and boating with his 17-year-old son this weekend when thunderstorms impacted Willard Bay State Park near Eagle Beach in Utah, authorities said.
Northeast prepares for threat of heavy rain and flooding from Debby's remnants
Debby was downgraded to a post-tropical storm Friday, but flooding and severe storm threats are still possible for some regions of the Northeast this weekend.
Debby was downgraded to a post-tropical storm Friday, but flooding and severe storm threats are still possible for some regions of the Northeast this weekend.
Tropical Storm Debby: Person killed in likely tornado in North Carolina
Rescue teams found a body in a home destroyed by a tornado in North Carolina that was produced by Tropical Storm Debby.
Rescue teams found a body in a home destroyed by a tornado in North Carolina that was produced by Tropical Storm Debby.
Tropical Storm Debby moves up East Coast as flood threat continues for Carolinas
Tropical Storm Debby is expected to make a second landfall in South Carolina sometime late Wednesday night, bringing intense winds along the South Carolina coast and parts of North Carolina.
Tropical Storm Debby is expected to make a second landfall in South Carolina sometime late Wednesday night, bringing intense winds along the South Carolina coast and parts of North Carolina.
Here's how extreme heat is impacting electric bills
Last year Earth was 2.66 degrees warmer than it was before pre-industrial times. It may sound insignificant, but it can be harmful to human health.
Last year Earth was 2.66 degrees warmer than it was before pre-industrial times. It may sound insignificant, but it can be harmful to human health.
Debby douses Southeast with rain as it moves along Atlantic coast
The latest forecast predicts Debby could restrengthen over the Atlantic Ocean and then move inland again near Charleston, South Carolina, by Thursday.
The latest forecast predicts Debby could restrengthen over the Atlantic Ocean and then move inland again near Charleston, South Carolina, by Thursday.
CenterPoint Energy’s outage tracker relaunched: Better information during storms
CenterPoint Energy has launched an updated version of its Outage Tracker, designed to improve the delivery of outage information during storms.
CenterPoint Energy has launched an updated version of its Outage Tracker, designed to improve the delivery of outage information during storms.
Dolly Parton’s Dollywood theme park in Tennessee hit by flash flooding; 1 injured
One person was injured at Tennessee's famous Dollywood amusement park on Sunday after a powerful thunderstorm moved across the area and produced torrential rain that caused flash flooding.
One person was injured at Tennessee's famous Dollywood amusement park on Sunday after a powerful thunderstorm moved across the area and produced torrential rain that caused flash flooding.
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.
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.
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.
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.
With standing water left behind by Hurricane Beryl, Houston faces a surge in mosquitoes, raising concerns about mosquito-borne illnesses.