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Yes, she means the Federal Emergency Management Agency, the one that provides disaster relief during those pesky hurricanes and floods that tend to occur here in Houston from time to time.

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and there’s the distinct potential for heavy rainfall and street flooding," Space City Weather meteorologist Eric Berger said. Houston weather should clear up after Friday, heading into a ...

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Greater Houston area lawmakers have filed many bills during the 89th Texas legislative session, with some of the most recent additions focusing on toll road funding, flood control and student health.