Barker Reservoir, Rescue operations, and Warning update (8/30/17)
Barker levels stabilize and rescues continue throughout the day.
Important Barker Reservoir Update and Flooding FAQ!
The most up to date information and answers to our most frequently asked questions.
Harris County Releases Emergency Preparedness App
(Harris County, TX) – Today (May 23rd, 2016), the Harris County Office of Homeland Security & Emergency Management released a free mobile app, ReadyHarris, just in time for hurricane season. The app helps Harris County residents build a personal preparedness plan and get real-time updates during emergencies. “Every minute counts when severe weather,…
Severe Weather Update-Fri 4/29
A weather system passing through Harris County beginning this afternoon has the potential to cause additional flooding in areas already saturated by last week’s storms. Rainfall has the potential to continue through the weekend and produce additional flooding. Current National Weather Service (NWS) forecasts anticipate widespread rainfall of 2-4 inches with isolated areas receiving more. In…
Wednesday, April 20th 2016, Flood Update (with Video)
Wednesday (4/20/16) 10pm Situation Update: Harris County ESD 48 Fire Department (HCESD 48) has responded to 98 emergency calls over the past 74 hours and our Emergency Operations Center at 1773 Westgreen Blvd was activated when the storm event began Sunday night (4/17/16) and will continue to operate for at least an additional 24 hour…
Historic Katy Area Flooding (4/17/16) – (with video)
Over 242 Billion gallons of rain has hit the Houston area so far.
Severe Weather Warning and Important Links
Updated: High potential for severe winds and a Tornado Watch until 7pm today (12/17/15)
