Houston braces for flooding from Imelda

Houston is getting ready for flooding as a tropical depression moves further inland off the Gulf of Mexico. Tropical Storm Imelda was downgraded to a tropical depression last night but is still expected to dump up to 18 inches of rain in the Houston area and eastern Texas. Forecasters say significant flooding is possible from […]

Topical Storm Fernand Forms

Tropical Storm Fernand has formed in the western Gulf of Mexico and will bring a threat of heavy rain and flooding to the northeast Mexico. The National Hurricane Center (NHC) is also watching three other areas in the Atlantic for possible tropical development. Heavy rainfall is the main threat from Fernand in northeast Mexico. Rainfall […]

Gulf Oil and Gas Production Being Hampered

(Houston, TX)  —  Oil and gas production in the Gulf of Mexico is again being hampered by hurricane activity.