Tropical Storm Nicholas updates: Galveston businesses reopening

Tropical Storm Nicholas updates: Galveston businesses reopening

Nicholas caused some damage and flooding in coastal communities when it roared ashore overnight as a Category 1 hurricane. HOUSTON — Nicholas is now a tropical storm again after making landfall overnight as a hurricane. There are widespread power outages across Southeast Texas affecting more than half a million customers.  The worst and damage we’ve seen is in coastal communities but there are trees down all over the Greater Houston Area.  Local authorities have advised…

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LIST: Schools closed Wednesday due to Hurricane Nicholas

LIST: Schools closed Wednesday due to Hurricane Nicholas

HOUSTON — Nicholas made landfall as a hurricane near Sargent, TX. early Tuesday morning. Though not as big as a rainmaker as we anticipated, the storm still caused quite a bit of damage to areas near the coast and caused a widespread power outage to much of the Houston area. Due to the damage from the storm, some school districts are opting to remain closed Wednesday for the safety of their students and staff. This…

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Tropical Storm Nicholas updates: Bush, Hobby airports expected to be fully operational this afternoon

Tropical Storm Nicholas updates: Bush, Hobby airports expected to be fully operational this afternoon

Nicholas caused some damage and flooding in coastal communities when it roared ashore overnight as a Category 1 hurricane. HOUSTON — Nicholas is now a tropical storm again after making landfall overnight as a hurricane. There are widespread power outages across Southeast Texas affecting more than half a million customers.  The worst and damage we’ve seen is in coastal communities but there are trees down all over the Greater Houston Area.  Local authorities have advised…

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LIST: High-water locations in Houston area due to Tropical Storm Nicholas

LIST: High-water locations in Houston area due to Tropical Storm Nicholas

HOUSTON — Some high-water locations have been reported across the Houston region due to Tropical Storm Nicholas. Areas along the coast are more impacted, with several impassable roads reported in Galveston early Tuesday. Drivers are advised to stay off the roads through at least the morning hours. Even if roads are not covered by water, many intersections do not have signals due to the power outages.

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Tropical Storm Nicholas update: What's next for the Houston area

Tropical Storm Nicholas update: What's next for the Houston area

Gusty winds were reported across the Houston region along with some flooding in coastal communities. HOUSTON — Hurricane Nicholas made landfall along the Texas coast early Tuesday morning. The Category 1 storm came ashore near Sargent in eastern Matagorda County, according to the National Hurricane Center. Nicholas is now a tropical storm centered directly over Houston with sustained winds down to 45 mph: Downgraded to tropical storm With the 1 a.m. update, Nicholas was still…

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High-water locations in Houston area due to Tropical Storm Nicholas; 225 cleanup underway

High-water locations in Houston area due to Tropical Storm Nicholas; 225 cleanup underway

HOUSTON — Some high-water locations have been reported across the Houston region due to Tropical Storm Nicholas. Areas along the coast are more impacted, with several impassable roads reported in Galveston early Tuesday. Drivers are advised to stay off the roads through at least the morning hours. Even if roads are not covered by water, many intersections do not have signals due to the power outages.

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Tropical Storm Nicholas update: What's next for the Houston area after overnight landfall

Tropical Storm Nicholas update: What's next for the Houston area after overnight landfall

Gusty winds were reported across the Houston region along with some flooding in coastal communities. HOUSTON — Hurricane Nicholas made landfall along the Texas coast early Tuesday morning. The Category 1 storm came ashore near Sargent in eastern Matagorda County, according to the National Hurricane Center. LIVE VIDEO NOW: KHOU 11 is on the air with extended team coverage / watch live above More than 8 inches of rain has fallen in some areas along…

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Tropical Storm Nicholas update: What's next for the storm that swept through Houston overnight

Tropical Storm Nicholas update: What's next for the storm that swept through Houston overnight

Gusty winds are reported across the Houston region along with some flooding in coastal communities. HOUSTON — Hurricane Nicholas made landfall along the Texas coast early Tuesday morning. The Category 1 storm came ashore near Sargent in eastern Matagorda County, according to the National Hurricane Center. LIVE VIDEO NOW: KHOU 11 is on the air with extended team coverage / watch live above More than 8 inches of rain has fallen in some areas along…

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Tropical Storm Nicholas updates: More than 514,000 customers without power across Southeast Texas

Tropical Storm Nicholas updates: More than 514,000 customers without power across Southeast Texas

Nicholas caused some damage and flooding in coastal communities when it roared ashore overnight as a Category 1 hurricane. HOUSTON — Nicholas is now a tropical storm again after making landfall overnight as a hurricane. There are widespread power outages across Southeast Texas affecting more than half a million customers.  The worst and damage we’ve seen is in coastal communities but there are trees down all over the Greater Houston Area.  Local authorities have advised…

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Tree crushes roof of Baytown woman's home during Hurricane Nicholas

Tree crushes roof of Baytown woman's home during Hurricane Nicholas

Marie Davis said it’s the fourth time a storm has caused a tree to fall onto her house. BAYTOWN, Texas — Marie Davis is still in high spirits Tuesday morning after a tree crushed the roof of her Baytown home. It’s the fourth time this has happened during a storm, she said. The homeowner was asleep on her couch as Hurricane Nicholas crept through the area, bringing strong winds and intense rain to the Cedar…

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Nicholas, now tropical storm, dumps rain along Gulf Coast

Nicholas, now tropical storm, dumps rain along Gulf Coast

HOUSTON (AP) — Tropical Storm Nicholas hit the Texas coast early Tuesday as a hurricane and dumped more than a foot (30.5 centimeters) of rain along the same area swamped by Hurricane Harvey in 2017, drenching storm-battered Louisiana, knocking out power to hundreds of thousands of people and bringing the potential for life-threatening flash floods across the Deep South. Nicholas made landfall on the eastern part of the Matagorda Peninsula and was soon downgraded to…

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High-water locations in Houston area due to Tropical Storm Nicholas | 225 is underwater

High-water locations in Houston area due to Tropical Storm Nicholas | 225 is underwater

HOUSTON — A few high-water locations are popping up across Houston due to Tropical Storm Nicholas. Areas along the coast are more impacted, with several impassable roads reported in Galveston early Tuesday. The biggest closure right now is Highway 225 in both directions at Richey, in the Pasadena area. You can see a raw Houston TranStar video feed on this page above right now. Drivers are advised to stay off the roads through at least…

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Tropical Storm Nicholas updates: Flooding in Alvin; METRO to resume limited transit service today

Tropical Storm Nicholas updates: Flooding in Alvin; METRO to resume limited transit service today

Nicholas is bringing with it a lot of rain and powerful wind. HOUSTON — Nicholas is now a tropical storm again after making landfall overnight as a hurricane. It’s expected to continue to have a significant impact in Southeast Texas, especially along the coast. Local authorities have advised people should stay off the roads through at least the morning hours Tuesday. Even if roads are not flooded, many do not have traffic signals due to…

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WATCH KHOU 11 LIVE: Tropical Storm Nicholas knocks out power to thousands; Flash flood threat continues

WATCH KHOU 11 LIVE: Tropical Storm Nicholas knocks out power to thousands; Flash flood threat continues

Gusty winds are reported across the Houston region along with some flooding in coastal communities. HOUSTON — Hurricane Nicholas made landfall along the Texas coast early Tuesday morning. The Category 1 storm came ashore near Sargent in eastern Matagorda County, according to the National Hurricane Center. More than 8 inches of rain has fallen in some areas along the coast, where roads will be an issue this morning. Inland, rainfall has been much less —…

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Tropical Storm Nicholas updates: Flash Flood Warning — drivers should stay off Houston roads for now

Tropical Storm Nicholas updates: Flash Flood Warning — drivers should stay off Houston roads for now

Nicholas is bringing with it a lot of rain and powerful wind. HOUSTON — Nicholas is now a tropical storm again after making landfall overnight as a hurricane. It’s expected to continue to have a significant impact in Southeast Texas, especially along the coast. Local authorities have advised people should stay off the roads through at least the morning hours Tuesday. Even if roads are not flooded, many do not have traffic signals due to…

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