Easy Renter-Friendly Tips to Weatherize Your Home
Here are temporary ways to prep your rental for the winter without causing any damage.
Caring for Older Adults During Extreme Weather
Some weather trends pose a serious threat to populations worldwide, especially older adults.
What You Need to Know About Electrical Safety in Your Home This Fall and Winter
For the fall and winter seasons, professionals have shared tips to help you and your family stay prepared, warm and safe throughout the colder seasons.
President Biden Orders Immediate Deployment of 1,000 Troops to Aid Hurricane Helene Recovery Efforts
President Joe Biden announced the immediate deployment of 1,000 active-duty troops to assist in the response and recovery efforts following Hurricane Helene’s catastrophic impact.
How Homeowners and Renters Should Respond After a Natural Disaster
In observance of National Preparedness Month, experts are offering homeowners and renters these tips for how to respond when disaster strikes.
Hurricane Season is Here: Be Prepared
Staying informed before, during and after a tropical system strikes is just as important as making personal storm plans.
Disaster Unemployment Assistance Now Available in 5 Additional Counties Impacted by Severe Storms
The Texas Workforce Commission is accepting applications for Disaster Unemployment Assistance in five additional counties impacted by the severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, and flooding that began on April 26.
Renters Insurance & Houston’s Severe Weather: What to Know as Storms Rage Throughout the Area
Renters insurance for residents in the Houston area typically covers various types of damage to personal property, including damage caused by certain weather events. Here’s what you need to know.
What to Know About Flood Safety in the Houston Area
Flood safety in the Houston area is crucial due to the city’s susceptibility to heavy rainfall and hurricanes. Here are key strategies and tips for flood safety.
Greater Houston Disaster Alliance Launches Recovery Fund for Those Impacted by Severe Weather and Derecho
Based on data showing areas with high need, the fund will serve residents of Harris, Montgomery and Waller counties who were affected by the severe weather.
HISD Teams Working to Assess, Repair Damage from Thursday’s Storm; 2 Student Injuries Reported
Officials from the Houston Independent School District said they are working to assess and repair damage from the storm Thursday evening.
Flood Warning Vs. Watch: What You Should Know
If you’re in the Houston area, you have more than likely experienced your fair share of bad weather on multiple occasions, but have you ever wondered what the difference between a Flood Watch and a Flood Warning is?
Livingston Floods: U-Haul Offers 30 Days Free U-Box Storage to Victims
U-Haul is extending its disaster relief program to flood victims in and around Livingston, making 30 days of free U-Box® portable moving and storage container usage available to residents affected by the ongoing rains north of Houston.
Judge Lina Hidalgo Issues Disaster Declaration for Harris County
Judge Lina Hidalgo issued a disaster declaration for Harris County Thursday and called for mandatory evacuations for residents living closest to the banks of the East Fork of the San Jacinto River in response to ongoing flooding and heavy rainfall north of Harris County that is now making its ways south along the river.
Hail Damage to Your Home or Car? Here’s What to Do Next
If you have wind and hail coverage on your home policy or comprehensive coverage on your auto policy, your insurance company should pay for your hail damage.