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Downtown Punta Gorda 'decimated' after 2 hurricanes, mayor says. The residents of Punta Gorda were just getting a handle on wreckage from Hurricane Helene when Milton threw everything back into chaos.
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Houston is one of the most flood-prone metro areas in the country. Hurricane Harvey in 2017 dumped historic rainfall that flooded thousands of homes and resulted in more than 60,000 rescues . In one soggy area of Houston, school officials in Channelview canceled classes and said a survey of their employees found many of them had experienced ...
Flooding in Port Arthur from Hurricane Harvey. From 1980 to the present, 81 tropical or subtropical cyclones affected the U.S. state of Texas.According to David Roth of the Weather Prediction Center, a tropical cyclone makes landfall along the coastline about three times every four years, and on any 50 mi (80 km) segment of the coastline a hurricane makes landfall about once every six years.
Image of the Peace River. The Peace River is a river in the southwestern part of the Florida peninsula, in the U.S.A. [1] It originates at the juncture of Saddle Creek and Peace Creek northeast of Bartow in Polk County and flows south through Fort Meade (Polk County) Hardee County to Arcadia in DeSoto County and then southwest into the Charlotte Harbor estuary at Punta Gorda in Charlotte County.
Charlotte Harbor Estuary is a natural estuary spanning the west coast of Florida from Venice to Bonita Springs on the Gulf of Mexico and is one of the most productive wetlands in Florida. [ 1 ] The estuary has a large watershed, and includes Charlotte Harbor itself as well as the Peace River, Caloosahatchee River (via Pine Island Sound) and ...
Donnavan Smoot. June 20, 2024 at 9:26 AM. Seawater floods a neighborhood in Jamaica Beach, Texas. (Brandon Bell/Getty Images) (Brandon Bell via Getty Images) At least three people have been ...