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LIVE UPDATES: Tornado Warning issued for Harris and Montgomery counties until noon

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LIVE UPDATES: Tornado Warning issued for Harris and Montgomery counties until noon

Some areas could see heavy rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches with isolated areas getting more than 6 inches possibly. HOUSTON — Severe weather is expected today with a chance for strong winds, tornadoes, and potential flooding across the Houston area. Stay weather smart today. Get the KHOU 11 app to get alerts when severe weather watches and warnings are issued for your part of town. And we’ll be live throughout the day on KHOU 11+,…

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Delays for incoming flights at Bush Airport due to severe weather

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Delays for incoming flights at Bush Airport due to severe weather

The average delay is about an hour, according to the FAA. HOUSTON — Bush Intercontinental airport is experiencing flight delays for incoming flights due to the severe weather. The average delay is about an hour, according to the Federal Aviation Administration. You should check with your airline carrier for any delays with your flight. Check the status of your flights Keep tabs on parking Check airport security wait times Tuesday severe weather Tuesday will be…

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Tornado Warning issued for parts of Colorado, Austin, and Waller counties until noon

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Tornado Warning issued for parts of Colorado, Austin, and Waller counties until noon

If you are home, be sure to quickly go to a safe room or an interior room away from windows, which could get blown out. HOUSTON — Tornado Warning issued for parts of Harris and Montgomery counties until noon. This is in the Cypress area. There is still a Tornado Warning issued for parts of Colorado, Austin, and Waller counties until noon.  Tornado Warning issued for Harris, Fort Bend, Waller and Austin counties expired at…

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Houston-area school closures: After-school cancelations, early dismissals Tuesday due to severe weather

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So far, one school district is dismissing students early because of Tuesday’s severe weather threat. HOUSTON — Showers, storms, strong winds and even isolated tornadoes are expected Tuesday across the Houston area as a cold front pushes through.  The strongest storms should be in our area between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. At least one school district has decided to let students go home early in anticipation of the severe weather. Early dismissals on Jan….

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LIVE UPDATES: Tornado Warning issued for Harris, Fort Bend, Waller and Austin counties until 11:30 a.m.

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LIVE UPDATES: Tornado Warning issued for Harris, Fort Bend, Waller and Austin counties until 11:30 a.m.

Some areas could see heavy rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches with isolated areas getting more than 6 inches possibly. HOUSTON — Severe weather is expected today with a chance for strong winds, tornadoes, and potential flooding across the Houston area. Stay weather smart today. Get the KHOU 11 app to get alerts when severe weather watches and warnings are issued for your part of town. And we’ll be live throughout the day on KHOU 11+,…

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Tornado Warning issued for Harris, Fort Bend, Waller and Austin counties until 11:30 a.m.

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Tornado Warning issued for Harris, Fort Bend, Waller and Austin counties until 11:30 a.m.

If you are home, be sure to quickly go to a safe room or an interior room away from windows, which could get blown out. HOUSTON — Tornado Warning issued for Harris, Fort Bend, Waller and Austin counties until 11:30 a.m. Stay weather smart today. Get the KHOU 11 app to get alerts when severe weather watches and warnings are issued for your part of town. And we’ll be live throughout the day on KHOU 11+, which…

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Houston-area school closures: Districts dismissing early Tuesday due to severe weather threat

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Houston-area school closures: Districts dismissing early Tuesday due to severe weather threat

So far, one school district is dismissing students early because of Tuesday’s severe weather threat. HOUSTON — Showers, storms, strong winds and even isolated tornadoes are expected Tuesday across the Houston area as a cold front pushes through.  The strongest storms should be in our area between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. At least one school district has decided to let students go home early in anticipation of the severe weather. Early dismissals on Jan….

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LIVE UPDATES: Severe weather could spawn tornadoes, lead to flooding in Houston area

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LIVE UPDATES: Severe weather could spawn tornadoes, lead to flooding in Houston area

Some areas could see heavy rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches with isolated areas getting more than 6 inches possibly. HOUSTON — Severe weather is expected today with a chance for strong winds, tornadoes, and potential flooding across the Houston area.  Stay weather smart today. Get the KHOU 11 app to get alerts when severe weather watches and warnings are issued for your part of town. And we’ll be live throughout the day on KHOU 11+,…

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Recovering boats left derelict by Hurricane Ian

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Recovering boats left derelict by Hurricane Ian

Staci Stevens’ boat business in St. James City, Florida, went from recreational to recovery after Hurricane Ian crashed onshore in late September. Now, the only fishing being done is by cranes fishing badly-damaged boats out of her marina, which has become a boat emergency room. Florida’s Fish & Wildlife Commission says there are more than 700 derelict boats along the Gulf Coast, but only two-thirds have been removed. Correspondent Omar Villafranca reports.

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Biden visits California after severe weather slams state

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Biden visits California after severe weather slams state

President Joe Biden is heading to California on Wednesday afternoon to survey the damage from weeks of intense storms in the region. It comes as the U.S. hits its debt ceiling. Meanwhile, rumors swirl that Biden will announce his reelection bid next month. CBS News anchors Lana Zak and Errol Barnett speak with CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes about the day’s headline out of the nation’s capital.

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Here are some tips for how to protect your home from a wildfire

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Here are some tips for how to protect your home from a wildfire

Flying embers are the greatest threat to homes. Cleaning the gutters and the roof of your home can help prevent a tragedy. AUSTIN, Texas — This week, the Central Texas region is at an increased risk of wildfire. While chances have decreased, it’s a good time to remind you how to take an active approach to wildfire prevention.  According to Alex Bergenzer with the Texas A&M Forest Service, flying embers are the greatest threat to…

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Biden to get first-hand look at California storm damage: CBS News Flash Jan. 19, 2023

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Biden to get first-hand look at California storm damage: CBS News Flash Jan. 19, 2023

President Biden will survey the storm damage on California’s Central Coast today. At least 20 people were killed in the “atmospheric river” storms. House lawmakers must agree on raising the national debt ceiling — or the U.S. “could” default on its debt for the first time, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warns. And New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is stepping down next month, after recent polls put her party “behind” its conservative rivals.

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Jan. 18 marks one year since the start of a Bastrop County wildfire that burned more than 800 acres

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Jan. 18 marks one year since the start of a Bastrop County wildfire that burned more than 800 acres

The Rolling Pines Fire, which officials believe started as a prescribed burn, led the Texas Parks and Wildlife to adopt more protocols for such burns. BASTROP COUNTY, Texas — Wednesday, Jan. 18, marks one year since a wildfire at Bastrop State Park burned through more than 800 acres of land.  The Rolling Pines Fire started on Jan. 18, 2022, and was declared 100% contained on Jan. 24. The fire forced hundreds of families to evacuate…

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