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“HFD responding to a house fire earlier on Rebel Road,” tweeted the Houston Fire Department. “HFD responding to a house fire earlier on Rebel Road,” tweeted the Houston Fire Department. Photo: @HoustonFire Photo: @HoustonFire Image 1 of / 24 Caption Close Image 1 of 24 “HFD responding to a house fire earlier on Rebel Road,” tweeted the Houston Fire Department. “HFD responding to a house fire earlier on Rebel Road,” tweeted the Houston Fire Department….

Houston-area schools are making adjustments to keep students out of harm’s way as we’re seeing flooding across the Houston area Thursday night.  Report any house flooding to 713-684-4000 or online at readyharris.org Here are the changes we have so far: Aldine ISD: Aldine ISD canceling school on Friday, May 10 due to inclement weather in Houston area Cleveland ISD: Closed Friday Coldspring-Oakhurst CISD: Two-hour delay Dayton ISD: Closed Friday Fort Bend ISD: Closed Friday Goodrich ISD:…

Houston-area schools are making adjustments to keep students out of harm’s way as we’re seeing flooding across the Houston area Thursday night.  Report any house flooding to 713-684-4000 or online at readyharris.org Here are the changes we have so far: Fort Bend ISD: Closed Friday Dayton ISD: Closed Friday Lamar Consolidated ISD: Closed Friday Cleveland ISD: Closed Friday New Caney ISD: Closed Friday. State and AP testing will be rescheduled for next week. Montgomery ISD: Closed…

HOUSTON (FOX 26) – CenterPoint Energy is reporting 88,049 customers are without lights as of 10:25 p.m. Thursday. Entergy Texas, Inc. is reporting 12,754 customers are affected by outages as of 10:25 p.m. Thursday. CenterPoint addressed the power outage saying they’re working hard to get customers’ lights back on quickly & safely. They offered some tips to minimize the impact of restoration Turn off A/C. Unplug major appliances like fridge, TVs Turn on a lamp When power is restored, turn…

HOUSTON – Several high-water locations were reported Thursday night as severe weather passed through the Houston area.  Houston police said officials are monitoring the following locations: Briar Forest between Eldridge & Highway 6 1000 block of Hammerly 11900 block of North Fairhollow 1500 block of Blalock 2200 Ojeman Hamblen Road between Northshore & Fawn Trace (Kingwood)  Intersection of Bingle Road and Hempstead Highway Houston Transtar reported the following areas as high risk: SH-288 Northbound at…

HOUSTON (FOX 26) – A Severe Thunderstorm Watch is in effect throughout the Houston area until 1 a.m. Friday, May 10. Also a Flash Flood Watch is in effect for all of southeast Texas until 7 p.m. Saturday, May 11. People can expect severe storms to bring high gusts of wind and possible hail. Download the FOX 26 Weather App to get the latest weather conditions in your area! It’s available for FREE on Android and Apple devices. Heavy…

HOUSTON — A flash flood warning is in effect until 9:30 p.m.Thursday for Harris, Fort Bend and Waller counties. A severe thunderstorm warning is in effect until 8:30 p.m. Thursday for Harris, Montgomery, Waller, Austin, Wharton and Washington counties. A severe thunderstorm watch is in effect until 1 a.m. Friday for Harris, Fort Bend, Wharton and Colorado counties. The Weather Prediction Center has placed all of southeast Texas in a moderate risk of excessive rainfall…

HOUSTON — A flash flood warning is in effect until 9:30 p.m.Thursday for Harris, Fort Bend and Waller counties. A severe thunderstorm warning is in effect until 8:30 p.m. Thursday for Harris, Montgomery and Waller counties. A severe thunderstorm watch is in effect until 1 a.m. Friday for Harris, Fort Bend, Wharton and Colorado counties. The Weather Prediction Center has placed all of southeast Texas in a moderate risk of excessive rainfall for Thursday night,…

HOUSTON — Because of Harvey, a lot of people still feel anxiety every time it rains. But you don’t have to bottle it in. There’s a free app called “Onto Better Health” that allows people to get confidential cognitive behavioral therapy at home. UTHealth offers the app, thanks to funding from the Hurricane Harvey Relief Fund. The programs are designed to help people dealing with anxiety disorders, moderate depression, chronic pain, obsessive-compulsive disorder, substance use,…

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas — Local officials are telling Houstonians to go ahead and call it a night. They say this is not the night to play around. Officials are at Houston Transtar monitoring the storm and deploying emergency resources throughout the city. The officials are giving some serious words of warning tonight. They’re asking everyone to get home as quickly as they can tonight and stay inside. Officials are expecting street flooding and bayous filled…

FORT BEND COUNTY, Texas — Communities in Fort Bend County are bracing for another round of wet weather. This comes as some residents continue to clean up from the rising water a few days ago. Fort Bend County officials are using some of the things they learned from Harvey to better serve residents. However, flash flooding is so unpredictable that it’s hard to be fully prepared for what may take place. For example, most of…

ANGLETON, Texas (FOX 26) – An animal sanctuary in Angleton, Texas is evacuating due to the severe weather sweeping through the area. Rowdy Girl Sanctuary is home to at least 133 farm animals. The sanctuary announced on Thursday afternoon that an evacuation is imminent for all their animals, and they’re taking them to Waelder. Due to the high cost of the move, they are asking the public for help with donations or supplies. This is Rowdy…

After a wild round of thunderstorms Tuesday, Wednesday and much of the day Thursday were quiet with only small pockets of light rain falling around the region. It is expected that heavy rain and thunderstorms will begin filtering into the Houston area late this afternoon and early into the evening with plenty of rain overnight and into the early morning hours. The entire region is forecast to receive between 5 and 8 inches of rain…

We’re expecting flooding across the Houston area Thursday night. Houston-area schools are making adjustments to keep students out of harm’s way. Here are the changes we have so far: Spring ISD: Canceling after-school activities Aldine ISD: District activities concluding prior to 6 p.m. Klein ISD: Canceling after-school activities Crosby ISD: Canceling after-school activities Huffman ISD: Huffman High School and Huffman Middle School released at 1:30 p.m.; Huffman Elementary School and FRES released at 2:45 p.m….

HOUSTON – Harris County officials are providing an update on the preparations being made ahead of the heavy rain that is forecast to begin Thursday night. Click2Houston.com plans to offer a livestream of the event beginning at 3 p.m.  Copyright 2019 by KPRC Click2Houston – All rights reserved.