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President-elect Joe Biden has promised to ban new oil and gas leasing on public lands and waters. The Trump administration held its last Gulf of Mexico auction Wednesday.
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The remnants of Hurricane Zeta were far from land over the Atlantic on Friday, but people across the South were still digging out from the powerful storm that killed six people.
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"This is a life-threatening situation," the National Hurricane Center said, urging people to take precautions against the risk of flooding. Louisiana and Alabama have declared a state of emergency.
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It came ashore as a Category 2 storm with winds of 100 mph. The winds quickly dropped to Category 1 level.
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Forecasters and officials reassured residents Beta was not expected to be another Hurricane Harvey or Tropical Storm Imelda. Harvey in 2017 dumped more than 50 inches of rain on Houston, causing $125 billion in damage in Texas. Imelda, which hit Southeast Texas last year, was one of the wettest cyclones on record.
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Hurricane Marco, now a Category 1 storm, closed in on the U.S. Gulf Coast on Sunday, and coastal communities from Matagorda Bay in Texas to Mobile Bay in…
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As Texans seek outdoor activities that allow for social distancing, many are flocking to local beaches. But a new report has found 90% of Texas beaches…
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From Texas Standard: The fall flounder run is a treasured Texas angling tradition. Southern flounder – the flat fish with both eyes on one side of its...
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Danielle Nelson’s best monitor for the emissions billowing out of the oil refineries and chemical plants surrounding her home: The heaving chest of her…
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30 Texas Nursing Home Residents With Coronavirus Being Treated With Unproven Hydroxychloroquine DrugA group of nursing home residents in Texas City who have tested positive for the new coronavirus are being treated with the antimalarial drug…
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Tropical Depression Barry failed to unleash catastrophic flooding in New Orleans, but it still swamped parts of Louisiana with up to 17 inches of rain and…
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The storm surge started pushing water into areas around Lake Pontchartrain Friday, as Barry slowly moved toward shore. Some inland areas could see 3 feet to as much as 6 feet of water.