Army Reserve Aircrews Evacuate 200 from Flooded Texas Nursing Home
Members of the U.S. Army Reserves came to the aid of 200 elderly residents of a nursing home in Port Arthur after the facility flooded.
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Drowned ‘Harvey’ Rescue Volunteer Was DACA Recipient, Says Family
HOUSTON, Texas — A volunteer rescuer died on his way to help flood victims from Hurricane Harvey. His family said he was a recipient of President Barrack Obama’s Deferred Actions for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) amnesty program.
Texas Sheriff to Looters: Try it and ‘You Could Leave This County in a Bag’
Sheriff warns would-be looters to move on because residents are armed and would-be looters might end up getting hauled to the morgue in a bag.
WATCH: Harvey 1st Responder from New York Gets His First Whataburger
A New York firefighter currently working as a first responder in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey got his first taste of a Texas icon — Whataburger. His reaction tells the whole story.
ExxonMobil Makes Progress in Restarting 2nd Largest U.S. Refinery
One of the country’s largest oil and gas companies says it is “making good progress on restart activities” at its Baytown complex. It also announced its progress and efforts in other complexes in Texas and offshore in the Gulf of Mexico.
WATCH: Texas Farmer Rescues More than 200 in ‘Harvey’ Floods
HOUSTON, Texas — A South Houston farmer is credited with saving more than 200 flood victims in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey. The farmer used his John Deere tractor to move flood victims to safety. “We don’t have a boat.
Exxon Mobil Oil Spills over ‘Harvey’ Flooded Levee
Flood waters from Tropical Storm Harvey overflowed into an oil storage field near Beaumont, Texas, spilling oil onto a nearby road.
HARVEY: Rockport 60 Percent Destroyed or Totaled, Says Mayor
Once called the “Toast of the Texas Coast,” Rockport now lies in ruins with nearly 60 percent of the town either destroyed or rendered totally unusable by Hurricane Harvey.
Gas Hoarding Leads to Artificial Texas Fuel Shortages
Widespread hoarding appears to be contributing to temporary fuel shortages across Texas in the wake of Hurricane Harvey. Officials urge Texans to purchase fuel as they normally would.
More than 50 Believed Killed by Hurricane Harvey — Many More Expected as Floods Recede
More than 50 people have died, or are believed to have died, in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey. That number is expected to rise dramatically as flood waters recede and a house-by-house, car-by-car search of hundreds of thousands of flooded homes and cars begins.
Limited Water Supply Returns to Beaumont after 3 Days
Water services for the City of Beaumont, Texas, begin to return after three days of total system failure. Exxon Mobil and two other companies provided temporary water pumps to apply pressure to some residents of the city of 118,000 people.
HARVEY FLOODS: City of 118K Loses Water Supply — Hospital Evacuating
A major hospital in Beaumont is evacuating Thursday morning after the entire city lost its water supply. The city of 118,000 Lost its two water pumps that supply pressure the system.
