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Hurricane Harvey versus Katrina and other monster storms

Hurricane Harvey versus Katrina and other monster storms

The rain has finally stopped in Texas as Houston-area residents start to reckon with the aftermath of the record-breaking storm. Its too early to begin calculating the loss and damage Harvey has caused, but cost estimates are already hitting tens of billions of dollars.
Aug 31, 2017
By Staff Reporter
Hurricane Harvey versus Katrina and other monster storms

Hurricane Harvey versus Katrina and other monster storms

The rain has finally stopped in Texas as Houston-area residents start to reckon with the aftermath of the record-breaking storm. Its too early to begin calculating the loss and damage Harvey has caused, but cost estimates are already hitting tens of billions of dollars.
Aug 31, 2017
By Staff Reporter
Increased security at Tomatina, worlds biggest food fight

Increased security at Tomatina, worlds biggest food fight

Things got messy at worlds biggest food fight - literally. Over 20,000 people joined Spains annual La Tomatina Festival, throwing 160 tons of over-ripe tomatoes at each other in the eastern city of Buñol.
Aug 31, 2017
By Staff Reporter
Trumps strange thank you habit

Trumps strange thank you habit

President Trump uses thank you less as an actual expression of thanks, and more of a way to just end a setence. Its kind of weird.
Aug 31, 2017
By Staff Reporter
Hurricane Harvey is hitting the US economy

Hurricane Harvey is hitting the US economy

About a third of Houstons economy is directly tied to the oil and gas industry. But the region is also home to non-energy companies, both small manufacturers and large corporations.Many of those companies have shut down in Harvey and amp;#39;s wake, as have several hospitals, both the citys major airports and the Port of Houston
Aug 30, 2017
By Staff Reporter
Hurricane Harvey is hitting the US economy

Hurricane Harvey is hitting the US economy

About a third of Houstons economy is directly tied to the oil and gas industry. But the region is also home to non-energy companies, both small manufacturers and large corporations.Many of those companies have shut down in Harvey and amp;#39;s wake, as have several hospitals, both the citys major airports and the Port of Houston
Aug 30, 2017
By Staff Reporter
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