This is what forecasters mean when they talk about a 100-year flood
Weather forecasts sometimes warn of storms that can unleash such unusual rainfall that they are described as 100-year or even ...
Flooding, 'hundred year' storm prompts disaster declarations in South Texas
Catastrophic and historic flash floods hit Harlingen, Texas shattering records and devastating the South Texas community.
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What is a '100 year flood?' Your chances of seeing one might be higher than you think
a statistical calculation that helps the government determine floodplain maps, marking the boundary where there's a 1% chance of flooding in any single given year within an average period of 100 ...
Floods Sweep South Texas and Nearby Border Cities in Mexico
Severe storms dumped about half a year’s rainfall in two days, leading to flash floods across both sides of the border.
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Harris County adjusts map that incorrectly showed flood prevention projects as complete
KINGWOOD, Texas (KTRK) -- Some Kingwood neighbors believe a new Harris County flood map is misleading and are ... including ourselves," Abel Vera recalled. Six years ago, Vera's home got more ...
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At least 4 deaths reported after over a half year’s worth of rain forces water rescues in parts of South Texas
Abandoned vehicles littered submerged roads across South Texas’ Rio Grande Valley Thursday and Friday after over half year’s worth of rain - approaching a full year’s worth in some places - caused at ...