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President Joe Biden visits the Harris County Emergency Operations Center in Houston following the crisis, February 25, 2021 On February 14, President Biden declared that an emergency existed in the State of Texas, authorizing the Department of Homeland Security and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to provide emergency assistance ...
Texas deep freeze leaves millions without power, 21 dead. Brad Brooks and Barbara Goldberg. February 17, 2021 at 6:03 AM. ... Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo said. Doses were rushed to area ...
Frigid temperatures in Texas are nothing to sneeze at — with many dangers lurking in the freeze. As Dallas-Fort Worth prepares for an onslaught of record cold days next week, frostbite is a very ...
In Spring, Texas, about 20 miles (32 km) north of Houston, Akilah Scott-Amos is staring down a more than $11,000 electric bill for this month, a far cry from her $34 bill at this time last year.
A record low temperature at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport of −2 °F (−19 °C) on February 16 was the coldest in North Texas in 72 years. [30] Power equipment in Texas was not winterized, leaving it vulnerable to extended periods of cold weather, leading to widespread power outages.
The Harris County Flood Control District (HCFCD) is a government agency that was established to reduce the effects of flooding in Harris County, Texas, United States. The flood control district has its headquarters in Houston. [2] After destructive floods occurred in 1929 and 1935, residents of Harris County advocated for relief of flooding issues.
The coldest temperature ever recorded in Texas was -23℉ in Tulia on Feb. 12, 1899. The record was tied on Feb. 8, 1933 in Seminole, according to the National Weather Service . The lowest ...
Harris County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas; as of the 2020 census, the population was 4,731,145, [1] making it the most populous county in Texas and the third-most populous county in the United States.