( NewsNation) — Texas is working on building “ The Gate ,” the country’s largest coastal protection effort to date. The ...

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The Army Corps of Engineers estimates that the Coastal Texas Project would require up to $34.4 billion to build, and once ...

Supporters say the massive project would protect the Galveston Bay area from dangerous storm surge, but it remains billions ...

A review of 100+ years of records reveals how Texas hurricanes, ENSO phases, and other climate patterns help set up Houston’s ...

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Hurricane Melissa's wind gusts reached a record-breaking speed shortly before the storm made landfall in the Caribbean last month, according to data recorded during the deadly event. The data was ...

SPOKANE — Graham Ike’s back-down game was a central part of the scouting report the No. 23 Creighton men put together before traveling to Spokane for Tuesday’s game at No. 19 Gonzaga. The Bluejays had ...

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STARTING TO RETURN HOME. LET’S GET TO CHIEF METEOROLOGIST MIKE HADDAD. MIKE, WHAT IS THE LATEST ON THIS STORM? YEAH, MELISSA. OF COURSE, MUCH WEAKER THAN IT WAS A COUPLE OF DAYS AGO. TOM. THAT’S THE ...