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How the death toll from the July 4 floods compares to other disasters: Harvey, Texas freeze and more
According to local authorities, at least 109 people died on July 4 and 5, most of which were swept up in floodwaters from ...
How the catastrophic Texas flooding unfolded, in maps and charts
The search for missing bodies continues along Texas’ Guadalupe River after catastrophic and deadly flooding killed at least 111 people following a torrential downpour Thursday evening into early ...
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THE SCOOP: Entrepreneur appears on TV show, Brazoria County businesses show support for those affected by Kerrville flooding
After opening 5D Meta Barbershop in Lake Jackson, Valerie Lerma was approached with the opportunity of a lifetime: competing ...
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Brazoria resident’s home marks 100th elevation through FEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant Program
Brazoria resident Linda Burge’s house marks the 100th elevation through FEMA’s Hazard Mitigation Grant Program, made possible ...
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Texas General Land Office releases coffee table book revealing unique history of Texas through maps
The wonders and intrigue of the past often go unnoticed as history has been confined to less frequented places in libraries ...
Texas History Unveiled: New Map Book Traces Centuries Of Change
Discover Texas' rich cartographic history with "Texas Takes Shape," featuring over 100 historical maps from the General Land Office.
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Brazoria and Galveston counties see slight increase in food insecurity
More than 100,000 people across Brazoria and Galveston counties are facing food insecurity, according to a May report from ...