Those areas include Houston proper and some of the areas around it as well as Galveston and Padre Island off the coast. This map from NOAA shows aerial views of the damage done by Harvey ...

As floodwaters from Hurricane Harvey recede in Houston ... is that some of the damage — financial, physical, emotional — could have been avoided. Flood hazard maps by the Federal Emergency ...

A recent study found that FEMA failed to capture 75 percent of flood damages within their flood maps between 1999 and 2009. The FEMA flood maps are the primary source for how the government and ...

As Houston-area students return to school after catastrophic flooding caused by Hurricane Harvey, many schools were damaged to the point of needing intensive repairs. Houston ISD announced ...

As the government begins to assess the damage from Hurricane Harvey, it is clear that ... the boundaries drawn on official flood maps. Harris County Lake Houston Sheldon Reservoir Addicks ...

A map on the agency's website lists the addresses of at least 84 structures that were reported damaged ... the Houston Police Department received at least 113 calls related to the flooding.

Hurricane Harvey damaged more than 204,000 homes and apartment buildings in Harris County, almost three-quarters of them outside the federally regulated 100-year flood plain, leaving tens of ...

HOUSTON - Harvey wasn ... of homes damaged in certain communities, those aren’t even the worst. You see in Houston, Kashmere Gardens had almost 79 percent of its homes flood.

Flood maps show that more than 25 percent ... had three 500-year flood events since 2015. Many of the Houston area homes damaged during Harvey were not in designated flood plains.

Stephen Costello, the city's chief resilience officer, expects to play a big role in how Houston spends it Hurricane Harvey recovery ... to help prevent more damage from flooding.