Hurricane Harvey

From Ike to Carla, these destructive hurricanes remind us of the significant impact natural disasters can have on Texas, both in terms of human lives and economic costs.

Hurricane researchers at Colorado State University predict that this hurricane season which runs from June 1 to November 30th, will be slightly below normal. They predict 13 named storms this year, and six will reach hurricane status. Of those, they predict two major hurricanes, or storms with winds over 111 miles per hour.

In a matter of three years since Hurricane Harvey wrecked Rockport, it now places second as the best small coastal town.

It's been two years since Hurricane Harvey devastated many communities in South Texas and now, the city of Victoria wants to know what you think about how to spend money to improve area drainage. Victoria City Councilors are asking for ideas for a grant application to use state and federal funds to improve drainage in the Southwest part of the city and they are asking residents to make comments ab

If your home was damaged in Hurricane Harvey and you still need financial assistance to make repairs, I have some good news for you. The Texas General Land Office is now accepting applications for residents who still need help. The program, which is designed to help homeowners who didn't get help from the Federal Emergency Management Agency or from their insurance, is intended for homeowners who's

One year after Hurricane Harvey, we are Victoria-stronger than ever! While a lot has been accomplished rebuilding after the damage from last year's storm, there is still work to be done. That's why the Victoria Long Term Recovery Group and Outlaw Offroad putting on the Victoria Strong Hurricane Harvey Anniversary Benefit Concert this weekend...

It was one year ago when Hurricane Harvey wreaked havoc on the crossroads. A lot of people suffered greatly as a result of the storm, and a lot of area residents including first responders stepped up and became local heroes by contributing to the area's recovery ...

Victoria residents who had to deal with (and are still dealing with) insurance companies and state and federal agencies to get money to rebuild after Hurricane Harvey know how frustrating that process can be. That's why the City of Victoria has decided to hire a company to help them get the millions of dollars needed to enhance and strengthen the city to prevent future flood damage...

It's been nearly a year since Hurricane Harvey devastated communities in south Texas, but many residents are still trying to get relief assistance from FEMA and other organizations, and the City of Victoria may be about to get some extra help...

The Disaster Relief Center Closed recently in Victoria leaving people wondering where they should go and how to get help recovering from Hurricane Harvey but, now a new Disaster relief Center is open. According to an official press release, the disaster recovery centers offer in-person support to individuals and businesses in counties included in the Texas federal disaster declaration for Hurrican

It's been a few months, but people are still recovering and rebuilding from damage suffered from Hurricane Harvey. Assistance has been available at the Disaster Recovery Center which was located at the Pattie Dodson Health Center, and that location has moved...

Victoria has been through so much since Hurricane Harvey. It has been amazing how our community has come together and helped each other. Still there are so many people hurting and needing assistance. It’s heartbreaking to hear how so many people need basic items...