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WEATHER ALERT

6 warnings and 3 advisories in effect for 8 regions in the area
Notable 2024 U.S. landfalling hurricanes strengthened by climate change

Heating up: How a warming world supercharges hurricanes

Read full article: Heating up: How a warming world supercharges hurricanes

Groundbreaking study shows the link between a warmer ocean and hurricane intensity

For nearly a decade, KPRC 2 and the Houston Zoo have partnered to share stories of conservation efforts around the globe.

‘Saving Wildlife: Return to Rwanda’

Read full article: ‘Saving Wildlife: Return to Rwanda’

We proudly present: Saving Wildlife: Return to Rwanda, a captivating one-hour special that highlights the remarkable efforts of the Houston Zoo to protect endangered animals in their natural habitats.

Check out fun and easy ways you can save wildlife with your family

Saving birds across Houston skies

Read full article: Saving birds across Houston skies

More than a billion birds fly over Houston’s night skies during migration season, and there are simple things Houstonians can do to keep them safe during their journey.

Eco-friendly living

Eco-friendly living: Tips for sustainable parenting

Read full article: Eco-friendly living: Tips for sustainable parenting

Practical tips for starting your sustainability journey.

An entire team of NOAA scientists studies the coral reef

Day 2: Diving in to discover the beauty and mystery of the Flower Gardens in the Gulf 🦈

Read full article: Day 2: Diving in to discover the beauty and mystery of the Flower Gardens in the Gulf 🦈

An entire team of NOAA scientists works to study the Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary

Coming back to the boat I ran into this guy. (Don't get too close.)

🪸Saving the garden in the Gulf of Mexico🐠

Read full article: 🪸Saving the garden in the Gulf of Mexico🐠

KPRC 2 chief meteorologist Anthony Yanez is on assignment at the Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary

MORE HEADLINES


FILE - A firefighter carries a drip torch as he ignites a backfire against the Hughes Fire burning along a hillside in Castaic, Calif., Jan. 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)
5 hours ago

Trump plans to merge wildland firefighting efforts into one agency, but ex-officials warn of chaos

Read full article: Trump plans to merge wildland firefighting efforts into one agency, but ex-officials warn of chaos

President Donald Trump’s administration is trying to merge the government’s wildland firefighting efforts into a single agency.

A path of destroyed homes is seen, Sunday, May 18, 2025, in London, Ky., after a severe storm passed through the area. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
10 hours ago

More tornadoes and fewer meteorologists make for a dangerous mix that's worrying US officials

Read full article: More tornadoes and fewer meteorologists make for a dangerous mix that's worrying US officials

As tornadoes popped up from Kansas to Kentucky, a depleted National Weather Service was in scramble mode.

Honey bees are pictured in a beehive in Wehrheim near Frankfurt, Germany, on the "world bee day" on Tuesday, May 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Michael Probst)
7 hours ago

On 'World Bee Day,' the bees did not seem bothered. They should be

Read full article: On 'World Bee Day,' the bees did not seem bothered. They should be

Tuesday was the eighth annual “World Bee Day.”.

In this photo provided by Tennessee Valley Authority, Scott Hunnewell, vice president of the utilitys New Nuclear Program, signs the construction permit application to build a small modular reactor, Monday, May 19, 2025, in Chattanooga, Tenn. (Tennessee Valley Authority via AP)
5 hours ago

First US utility seeks permit for a small nuclear reactor

Read full article: First US utility seeks permit for a small nuclear reactor

For the first time in the United States, a utility is asking federal regulators for a permit to build a small nuclear reactor.

Robert Fleming watches over his cattle as they feed in a pasture that borders a neighboring solar project on May 13, in Blevins. Fleming is concerned that the solar development could damage the environment, his cattle and human health.
10 hours ago

Why a Central Texas farmer is on a one-man mission to stop renewable energy

Read full article: Why a Central Texas farmer is on a one-man mission to stop renewable energy

The Texas Legislature is considering a proposal that would add restrictions on renewable energy expansion.

Aerial view of the nearly dry Ein el-Fijeh spring in the Barada Valley, Syria, Thursday, May 8, 2025. As the main water source for Damascus, its depletion has forced many residents in the capital and surrounding suburbs to rely on water from tanker trucks that draw from local wells.(AP Photo/Ghaith Alsayed)
12 hours ago

Syria's driest winter in nearly 7 decades triggers a severe water crisis in Damascus

Read full article: Syria's driest winter in nearly 7 decades triggers a severe water crisis in Damascus

Syria's capital, Damascus, is suffering from its worst water shortages in years as a result of the lowest rainfall in more than six decades.

Brian Lowery stands before what remains of his home, which was ripped apart by a tornado, in Tylertown, Miss., on Thursday, May 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Sophie Bates)
2 hours ago

While Trump overhauls FEMA, Mississippi tornado survivors await assistance

Read full article: While Trump overhauls FEMA, Mississippi tornado survivors await assistance

Mississippi’s request for federal disaster assistance is pending more than two months after 18 tornadoes ripped through the state.

FILE - A worker lifts a steel sheet after cutting it in a specific design at a factory in a suburb of Bengaluru, India, Feb. 27, 2025. (AP Photo/Aijaz Rahi, File)
1 day ago

India's steel expansion threatens climate goals and global efforts to clean up industry: report

Read full article: India's steel expansion threatens climate goals and global efforts to clean up industry: report

India will play a key role in whether steelmaking, one of the world’s most polluting industries, moves away from dirty fuels to cleaner electricity sources.

FILE - A fire at a chemical plant, BioLab Inc., that handles chlorine for swimming pools burns on Thursday, Aug. 27, 2020, in Westlake, La., in the aftermath of Hurricane Laura. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert, file)
1 day ago

Company decides not to rebuild chlorine plant with history of fires, explosions and toxic clouds

Read full article: Company decides not to rebuild chlorine plant with history of fires, explosions and toxic clouds

The company that operated a Georgia chlorine plant with a history of explosions and chemical fires that created toxic clouds has decided not to rebuild its Conyers manufacturing plant.

A destoryed home is seen from above after a severe storm passed through the area, Saturday, May 17, 2025, in London, Ky. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
1 day ago

What you do before and during a tornado could mean the difference between life and death

Read full article: What you do before and during a tornado could mean the difference between life and death

Experts say planning before a tornado threatens is key for staying safe.

FILE - A North Atlantic right whale feeds on the surface of Cape Cod bay off the coast of Plymouth, Mass, March 28, 2018. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer, File)
1 day ago

Endangered whales gave birth to few babies this year as population declines

Read full article: Endangered whales gave birth to few babies this year as population declines

A vanishing species of whale gave birth to few babies this birthing season, raising alarms among scientists and conservationists who fear the animal could go extinct.

Angela Lewis goes through the remains of a house that was destroyed by severe weather in the Sunshine Hills neighborhood in London, Ky., Monday, May 19, 2025. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)
19 hours ago

More severe weather pummels the central US as thousands recover from deadly tornadoes

Read full article: More severe weather pummels the central US as thousands recover from deadly tornadoes

Another round of tornadoes has struck the central U.S. after four days of tornadoes, thunderstorms and heavy rain killed more than two dozen people.

Tanks of produced water sit outside the Texas Pacific Water Resources research and development project site as they undergo oxidation using hydrogen peroxide outside of Midland.
1 day ago

Oil companies want protection as Texas considers allowing treated fracking water released into rivers

Read full article: Oil companies want protection as Texas considers allowing treated fracking water released into rivers

As the state grapples with a threatened water supply, industry and lawmakers have invested millions in research to clean the toxic backwash for use in for agriculture.

A path of destroyed homes is seen, Sunday, May 18, 2025, in London, Ky., after a severe storm passed through the area. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
1 day ago

More storms take aim at central US, where many are digging out from tornado damage

Read full article: More storms take aim at central US, where many are digging out from tornado damage

More severe storms are expected to roll across the central U.S. this week following the weather-related deaths of more than two dozen people.

CLIMATE HEADLINES


FILE - A firefighter carries a drip torch as he ignites a backfire against the Hughes Fire burning along a hillside in Castaic, Calif., Jan. 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)
5 hours ago

Trump plans to merge wildland firefighting efforts into one agency, but ex-officials warn of chaos

Read full article: Trump plans to merge wildland firefighting efforts into one agency, but ex-officials warn of chaos
A path of destroyed homes is seen, Sunday, May 18, 2025, in London, Ky., after a severe storm passed through the area. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
10 hours ago

More tornadoes and fewer meteorologists make for a dangerous mix that's worrying US officials

Read full article: More tornadoes and fewer meteorologists make for a dangerous mix that's worrying US officials
Honey bees are pictured in a beehive in Wehrheim near Frankfurt, Germany, on the "world bee day" on Tuesday, May 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Michael Probst)
7 hours ago

On 'World Bee Day,' the bees did not seem bothered. They should be

Read full article: On 'World Bee Day,' the bees did not seem bothered. They should be
In this photo provided by Tennessee Valley Authority, Scott Hunnewell, vice president of the utilitys New Nuclear Program, signs the construction permit application to build a small modular reactor, Monday, May 19, 2025, in Chattanooga, Tenn. (Tennessee Valley Authority via AP)
5 hours ago

First US utility seeks permit for a small nuclear reactor

Read full article: First US utility seeks permit for a small nuclear reactor

NEWS HEADLINES


The scene of the shooting
41 minutes ago

Man shot, killed following altercation in parking lot of west Houston hotel

Read full article: Man shot, killed following altercation in parking lot of west Houston hotel
Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, speaks with North Korean officers after the Victory Day military parade in Moscow, Russia, Friday, May 9, 2025, during celebrations of the 80th anniversary of the Soviet Union's victory over Nazi Germany during the World War II. (Gavriil Grigorov, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)
1 hour ago

North Korean defectors urge the UN to hold the country's leader accountable for rights abuses

Read full article: North Korean defectors urge the UN to hold the country's leader accountable for rights abuses
FILE - Dr. Steven Hotze, president of Conservative Republicans of Texas, speaks at a Restrain the Judges news conference, while Janet Porter of Faith2Action listens at right, in front of the Supreme Court in Washington, April 27, 2015. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen, File)
1 hour ago

Charges dropped against conservative activist in Texas over false voter fraud claim

Read full article: Charges dropped against conservative activist in Texas over false voter fraud claim
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1 hour ago

Baytown mother sues police, claims wrongful prosecution in son’s 2020 crash death

Read full article: Baytown mother sues police, claims wrongful prosecution in son’s 2020 crash death
A dragon blood's tree overlooks a natural infinity pool within Homhil Protected Area on the Yemeni island of Socotra on Sept. 21, 2024. (AP Photo/Annika Hammerschlag)
1 day ago

These surreal trees survived for centuries. Scientists worry for their future

Read full article: These surreal trees survived for centuries. Scientists worry for their future

Increasingly severe cyclones, grazing by invasive goats, and persistent turmoil in Yemen have threatened the survival of the country's iconic dragon’s blood tree.

FILE- A lobstermen unties his boat before heading out to fish in Jonesport, Maine, April 27, 2023. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty, File)
2 days ago

Trump budget would cut ocean data and leave boaters, anglers and forecasters scrambling for info

Read full article: Trump budget would cut ocean data and leave boaters, anglers and forecasters scrambling for info

Sweeping research cuts in President Donald Trump's proposed budget would target an ocean-monitoring system that scientists say is crucial to predicting tsunami escape routes and hurricane intensity and helping ships navigate dangerous harbors safely.

Used beverage containers are seen in a bag outside the Glisan BottleDrop Redemption Center on Thursday, May 15, 2025, in Portland, Ore. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane)
3 days ago

Oregon's landmark bottle redemption law may change due to concerns over drugs and homelessness

Read full article: Oregon's landmark bottle redemption law may change due to concerns over drugs and homelessness

In 1971, Oregon became the first state in the nation to pass a “bottle bill."

A volunteer awaits to welcome delegates during the inauguration of an environment conference named Sagarmatha Sambaad (Mount Everest Dialogue) at the Soaltee Hotel in Kathmandu, Nepal, Friday, May 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Niranjan Shrestha)estha)

Nepal hosts environment conference as Himalayan glaciers melt

Read full article: Nepal hosts environment conference as Himalayan glaciers melt

An environment conference has opened in Nepal to discuss global climate change, including the impact on the highest Himalayan peaks where snow and ice are melting.

In this screengrab taken from a video posted on Oliver Widger's Instagram account on Saturday, May 3, 2025, Widger talks to the camera somewhere in the Pacific Ocean as he and his cat, Phoenix, sail from Oregon to Hawaii. (Oliver Widger via AP)

Sailing from Oregon to Hawaii after quitting his job turns a man with a cat into social media star

Read full article: Sailing from Oregon to Hawaii after quitting his job turns a man with a cat into social media star

A 29-year-old former tire shop manager who quit his job and cashed in his retirement savings to buy a sailboat has become a social media sensation as he sails from Oregon to Hawaii with his cat, Phoenix.

This image provide by the Fresno County Sheriff's Office, shows Tiffany Slaton, of Jeffersonville, Ga., when she was rescued in Fresno County, Calif. on Wednesday, May 14, 2025 after being reported missing in the High Sierra for three weeks. (Fresno County Sheriff's Office via AP)

Missing hiker found safe after surviving weeks in snowy California mountains

Read full article: Missing hiker found safe after surviving weeks in snowy California mountains

When the Vermilion Valley Resort in California’s eastern Sierra shut down for the winter, the staff left cabin doors unlocked just in case a wayward hiker needed shelter during the frequent mountain snowstorms.

An aerial view of the Tres Lagos neighborhood in McAllen on May 12. Developed by Rhodes Enterprises, the community includes thousands of homes, restaurants and the McAllen campus of Texas A&M.

As the Rio Grande runs dry, South Texas leaders look to new water supplies to sustain growth

Read full article: As the Rio Grande runs dry, South Texas leaders look to new water supplies to sustain growth

Leaders hope to treat groundwater and capture more rain as the water from one of the nation’s most iconic rivers becomes less reliable.

FILE - Vials containing samples of forever chemicals, known as PFAS, sit in a tray, April 10, 2024, at a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency lab in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Joshua A. Bickel, File)

What the EPA's partial rollback of the 'forever chemical' drinking water rule means

Read full article: What the EPA's partial rollback of the 'forever chemical' drinking water rule means

The Environmental Protection Agency says it will roll back limits on several types of what are known as forever chemicals in drinking water.

FILE - EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin speaks during a cabinet meeting at the White House, April 30, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

EPA chief Zeldin faces bipartisan anger in Senate over funding freeze, grant cancellations

Read full article: EPA chief Zeldin faces bipartisan anger in Senate over funding freeze, grant cancellations

The head of the Environmental Protection Agency has come under bipartisan criticism over his agency’s actions to cancel billions of dollars in congressionally approved spending to address chronic pollution in minority communities and jump-start clean energy programs.

FILE - The Fifth Ward Elementary School and residential neighborhoods sit near the Denka Performance Elastomer Plant, back left, in Reserve, La., Sept. 23, 2022. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert, File)

Louisiana plant at the center of an environmental justice fight halts operations

Read full article: Louisiana plant at the center of an environmental justice fight halts operations

A petrochemical plant in Louisiana accused of increasing cancer risks for a majority Black community has indefinitely suspended its operations in part due to the high cost of reducing toxic pollution.

Furniture is placed outside the Westernport Library as clean up continues after flooding on Wednesday, May 14, 2025 in Westernport, Md. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Virginia boy swept away as heavy rains and flooding hit several states

Read full article: Virginia boy swept away as heavy rains and flooding hit several states

Officials say they have found the body of a 12-year-old boy who was swept away by rushing water during a storm in Virginia.

FILE - Logan Feeney pours a water sample with forever chemicals, known as PFAS, into a container for research, April 10, 2024, at a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency lab in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Joshua A. Bickel, File)

EPA announces rollback for some Biden-era limits on 'forever chemicals' in drinking water

Read full article: EPA announces rollback for some Biden-era limits on 'forever chemicals' in drinking water

The Environmental Protection Agency says it will roll back limits on several types of what are known as forever chemicals in drinking water.

Jasmin Singer, left, and Moore Rhys, right, pose for a portrait on Saturday, March 22, 2025, in Rochester, N.Y. (Toni Duncan via AP)

'All kinds of nutty about climate.' New York's Rochester draws residents fleeing extreme weather

Read full article: 'All kinds of nutty about climate.' New York's Rochester draws residents fleeing extreme weather

One of America’s first boomtowns and a former manufacturing hub, Rochester, New York, has captured the eye of some looking to escape extreme weather events.

Thai officials show samples of illegally imported electronic waste from the United States which they said they seized at Bangkok Port during a press conference in Bangkok, Thailand, Wednesday, May 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit)

Thai officials seize over 200 tons of electronic waste illegally imported from the US

Read full article: Thai officials seize over 200 tons of electronic waste illegally imported from the US

Thai officials say they have seized 238 tons of illegally imported electronic waste from the United States, one of the biggest lots they've found this year.

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