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A flood threat is coming tonight. What should you do before bed?
“Before Houston’s flood threat arrives, do these things before going to bed tonight.”
A flood watch has been issued for Houston and much of Southeast Texas as a tropical system likely to become Edouard threatens to bring torrential rain to the region Tuesday. Our newsroom meteorologist Justin Ballard gives us tips on how to prepare ahead of rainfall.
Watch on YouTube ↗What does staying ready for hurricane season actually look like?
“How to Stay Ready for Hurricane Season”
Even with forecasters predicting a quieter hurricane season due to El Niño, historical events prove that a single storm can upend a region. Extreme weather scientist Dr. Hal Needham joins Hello Houston to discuss why breaking preparedness into manageable, everyday habits is the key to tackling storm season anxiety. Hel
Watch on YouTube ↗What do you need to know before the next storm hits Houston?
“KPRC'S 2026 Hurricane & Flood Survival Guide | What You Need to Know Before the Next Storm”
Hurricane season is here. Are you ready? Join the KPRC 2 Weather Team as we break down everything Houston-area families need to know about Hurricane Season 2026, including hurricane preparedness, flood safety, evacuation planning, emergency kits, storm forecasts, and ways to prepare on a budget. Whether you're new to H
Watch on YouTube ↗How do you get storm-ready on a tight budget?
“How people in Houston can prepare for a major storm on a budget”
How to prepare for a major storm on a budget Welcome to the official YouTube channel of KPRC 2 News Houston. Get the latest news, weather, sports and more here on air and online.
Watch on YouTube ↗Did the new FEMA flood maps change whether you need flood insurance?
“Experts explain the importance of flood insurance in wake of new FEMA maps”
New flood maps for Harris County, being proposed by FEMA, were the focus of a conference Thursday. Experts discussed the importance of flood insurance.
Watch on YouTube ↗Why buy flood insurance now, not when a storm is on the way?
“Flood insurance: Why experts say you should buy now”
DO you have flood insurance? Hurricane season is about a month away Welcome to the official YouTube channel of KPRC 2 News Houston. Get the latest news, weather, sports and more here on air and online.
Watch on YouTube ↗Water got into your home. What do you do first?
“First steps if you have water damage”
Do you have to file an insurance claim due to the cold damaging your home? If so, here's what to know Welcome to the official YouTube channel of KPRC 2 News Houston. Get the latest news, weather, sports and more here on air and online.
Watch on YouTube ↗What should you have ready before you apply for FEMA help?
“What to Expect Before Applying for FEMA Assistance”
Here's what you will need to know before starting the application. This includes what assistance is available, what documents you will need to provide, and what types of questions you will be asked.
Watch on YouTube ↗How deep is too deep to drive through?
“Turn around, don't drown! A demonstration of a hidden danger on flooded roads”
Brittany Begley uses a paint tray and toy car to demonstrate how deceiving water levels can be on roads. You never know how deep the water may be, so always heed the advice -- Turn around, don't drown!
Watch on YouTube ↗How do you actually apply for FEMA disaster assistance?
“Applying for FEMA Assistance”
FEMA can provide support with rental assistance, home repairs, personal property, transportation needs, and more. Whatever your recovery needs, we’re here to help you through the process and a number of Disaster Recovery Centers have opened in the impacted areas. 📍 Find a Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) near you:
Watch on YouTube ↗Why is a flooded road so much more dangerous than it looks?
“Turn around, don't drown | Driving on flooded roads is dangerous”
Just 6 inches of water is enough to stall cars.
Watch on YouTube ↗What flood safety rules should every Houstonian know?
“Flood safety tips to know before storms hit Houston”
The flood threat in Houston will be increasing as the chance for a few inches of rain possible beginning Sunday night through at least mid-week. Subscribe to FOX 26 Houston: https://www.youtube.com/myfoxhouston26?sub_confirmation=1 Watch FOX 26 Houston Live: https://www.fox26houston.com/live
Watch on YouTube ↗How does a flood insurance claim really work?
“FEMA’s Flood Insurance Advocate Explains Flood Claims”
FEMA’s Office of the Flood Insurance Advocate (OFIA) created this video to help the public better understand how to navigate the claims process for policies under the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). For more information about flood insurance claims, please visit FloodSmart | How to Start Your Flood Insurance
Watch on YouTube ↗How do you bring a flooded house back, one step at a time?
“Fixing flooded homes one step at a time”
How to fix flooded homes one step at a time.
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