Rare Tropical Storm Akará forms off coast of Brazil
Akará is the first named system in the South Atlantic Basin since 2022.
Extreme weather, flooding influencing where millions in US decide to live, research shows
As people choose different areas to move to and try to get away from flooding hazards, storms with relentless precipitation are continuing to impact several U.S. regions, and it’s taking its toll on infrastructure.
High winds from Sunday storms cause damage north of Houston
Cleanup is underway following some severe weather north of Houston on Sunday morning.
Category 6 needed on hurricane wind scale due to warming climate, study says
Since 1980, half of the 197 tropical cyclones rated a Category 5 happened within the past 17 years. Five of the storms would have met the hypothetical Category 6, according to the study.
Flooding near the San Jacinto River West and East Forks expected
Officials are closely watching the lake levels of the San Jacinto River after several days of rainfall in the area.
Houston weather: Flood & severe storm threat increasing for Houston Wednesday
Today is a FOX 26 Storm Alert Day. A flood watch is in effect for Houston until noon Thursday.
Louisiana's drought is fueling the ‘unprecedented’ crawfish prices this season
Prices over $13 a pound are causing the Louisiana staple to become unaffordable.
Weather in Houston: Power outage tracker for Centerpoint, Entergy
Along with severe weather comes the potential for power outages. Here’s how you can view outages in your area and report them.
NWS issues flood watch for Houston and SE Texas until Wednesday, drivers beware
The National Weather Service has issued a flood watch for Houston and Southeast Texas until Wednesday morning.
Houston weather: Flood threat continues with severe storm threat increasing
The threat of more rain remains in the forecast for Tuesday and Wednesday. Here's the latest forecast on the rain potential.
Houston weather: Flood threat increasing for Houston next week
We're out of the arctic chill weather pattern, but another big change in the weather is coming early next week!
Is there school today? Houston schools reopen after closures for Texas Arctic Blast
As weather conditions improve, some schools and campuses are opening and resuming normal operations on January 17, following closures due to severe cold and wind chill concerns in Texas and the Houston area.
These are the all-time coldest temperatures ever recorded in each US state
The lowest temperature ever recorded in the U.S. was negative 80 degrees in Prospect Creek, Alaska.
What does the wind chill mean and how long can it take to get frostbite?
When the wind chill drops to dangerous levels, frostbite can set in faster than you might think.
Houston weather: 18-wheeler crash on I-10 cleared after multiple hours
An 18-wheeler crash that caused a major traffic delay on Interstate 10 Monday morning has been cleared.
Arctic freeze continues to swarm parts of US with below-zero temperatures
The dangerous winter conditions have led to widespread power outages and flight cancellations across the country.