Richmond Avenue at the West Loop and the southbound ramp from the 610 to the 59 are closed as hazardous materials first responders try to remove a tanker and its chemicals that split this morning (Friday, May 10) on the slick roadway. ABC-13 is reporting that sodium bromide was one of the chemicals being transported, and crews were seen wearing their protective gear at the … [Read more...] about HAZMAT emergency at 610/59 after tanker trunk splits on ramp
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BREAKING: Storm closes all HISD schools Friday
The Houston ISD has closed all schools and district offices Friday (May 10) citing the potential for flooding and dangerous streets. The district expects to reopen on Monday. … [Read more...] about BREAKING: Storm closes all HISD schools Friday
Keep these handy: Our weather Essentials to stay informed of bayou levels, power outages, no-hype forecasts
With Bellaire and West University part of a flash flood watch until 7 p.m. Saturday, and the possibility of hail, dangerous thunderstorms and up to 10 inches of rain in some areas, we’re urging you to keep this list of resources nearby, the ones we turn to during severe weather, as featured in the May edition of Essentials Magazine: Everyone has a pet meteorologist to follow … [Read more...] about Keep these handy: Our weather Essentials to stay informed of bayou levels, power outages, no-hype forecasts
Weather experts offer timely flooding seminar at Crosspoint Church
With hurricane season just a month away, the National Weather Service and Bellaire Fire Department will host a free public “Floodaware” seminar from 6:30-8:30 p.m. today (April 30) at Crosspoint Church, 4601 Bellaire Blvd. The event will offer practical, localized information about flood forecasts and warnings, flood risks and insurance, and area topography that contributes … [Read more...] about Weather experts offer timely flooding seminar at Crosspoint Church
Hop on over to egg hunt, Easter Bunny visit
Youngsters will get an early and very personal visit from the Easter Bunny Saturday morning (April 20) at Evelyn’s Park, 4400 Bellaire Blvd. West University Baptist/Crosspoint Church are sponsoring a free egg hunt and Easter Bunny appearance along with carnival-style games, face painting, bounce houses, crafts and more from 10 a.m.-noon. Food will be available for purchase … [Read more...] about Hop on over to egg hunt, Easter Bunny visit