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Beryl's estimated damage in the billions
Hurricane Beryl is expected to cost the Houston region billions of dollars in damage.By the numbers: Insurers will need to pay between $2.5 billion and $3.5 billion for property damage caused by Beryl's winds in Harris, Fort Bend and Brazoria counties, according to an estimate by analytics firm CoreLogic, the Houston Business Journal reports.The big picture: AccuWeather's preliminary estimate for the total damage and economic loss from Beryl is $28 billion to $32 billion nationwide, including damage to homes, infrastructure, job and wage losses, and government cleanup expenses.Flashback: Hurricane Harvey in 2017 caused at least $159 billion in total damage,...
Rescuers launched drones to find dog with bowl stuck on her face
As is said in Manvel, Texas in Brazoria County, a dog with a bowl stuck on her face, had been having a “ruff” time of it. On Tuesday, residents in the area had reported spotting a Labrador retriever with a bowl stuck on her face and head. Residents and authorities feared if the dog wasn’t rescued quickly, she could die.
Texas Community Works Together to Rescue Scared Dog with a Plastic Bowl Stuck on Her Head
The rescue effort took over a dog because the canine was afraid of people getting near her and would run when approached, according to police. A Texas pup is breathing easy again after getting her head stuck in a bowl. According to KHOU 11, the Manvel Police Department, the mayor...
Texas town launches extensive search with drones for missing dog with bowl on head
A massive community effort in Manvel, Texas, successfully rescued a frightened dog found with a plastic bowl stuck on its head. The lab mix was first spotted on Tuesday in Brazoria County, prompting local authorities to seek public assistance. Initial sighting and call for help. Police shared a photo of...
Ruff life: Texas town launches massive manhunt with drones to find missing dog with bowl on his head
A frightened dog with a plastic bowl stuck to its head was found this week after local residents came together to launch a massive hunt for the animal.The dog was first spotted in Manvel, Texas in Brazoria County on Tuesday. There, police shared a photo of the animal, later determined to be a lab mix, and asked members of the public for help with locating the creature. It’s not clear how long the animal had been missing - but had one distinctive feature as its head was stuck inside a bowl.Community members, including Manvel Mayor Dan Davis, animal control officers...
Desperate search underway for dog with bowl stuck on its head
MANVEL, Texas — Folks in a small Texas town in Brazoria County came together to save a dog that had what appeared to be a plastic bowl stuck on its head. We're happy to say the story has a happy ending and the dog was finally rescued Wednesday afternoon. It's being treated by a local veterinarian.
Taste of Brazoria County set Tuesday
The annual Taste of Brazoria County will be held on Tuesday, July 23, at the Brazoria County Fairgrounds in Angleton. The fundraiser, which will be held from 5 to 7 p.m., will include food and drink samples from an assortment of restaurants throughout the county. General admission tickets are $25 each, and VIP tickets are […]
Dealing with spike in mosquitoes following Hurricane Beryl and recent storms
Hurricane Beryl created the perfect storm for an issue you may notice if you step outside.Southeast Texas neighbors are sharing images of what's on their property more than a week after Hurricane Beryl came through -- images not of debris but of mosquitoes.One Brazoria County neighbor said she's never seen it this bad. Harris County's Mosquito and Vector Control Division said there's a reason you may be seeing so many mosquitoes."We are into the week where we will start seeing development, we'll start seeing changes. We'll start seeing an increasing number of mosquitoes coming up," Harris County MVC director Dr....
Mosquito woes post-Hurricane Beryl increase spraying efforts in Missouri City, Brazoria County
MISSOURI CITY, Texas – As if we don’t have enough to deal with post-Hurricane Beryl—mosquitos are making it insufferable. Many residents across the Houston area have seen an uptick in those pesky and annoying insects. In response, Missouri City officials are responding to the situation by increasing...
Mosquitoes after Beryl: How to prevent these flying insects following the hurricane and recent storms
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UTMB representatives included in list of honorees recognized by two local newspapers
The Galveston County Daily News and the Brazoria County Facts recently shared lists honoring individuals in their respective regions who are 40 years of age or younger and demonstrate notable personal and professional success, along with a commitment to the communities in which they live and work. For the Galveston...
CenterPoint says power outages will last until next week in Matagorda, Brazoria, and parts of Galveston County
Hurricane Beryl has caused extensive damage along the Texas coast, leaving many Houston residents without power for five days and counting. Millions of homes and businesses have been affected by the power outages. The Public Utility Commission of Texas, which regulates the state’s electric, telecommunication, and water and sewer utilities,...
BERYL BARRAGE: Category 1 Hurricane wrecks havoc in Alvin, SE Texas
Hurricane Beryl landed a lethal blow on the cities of Alvin and Manvel on July 8, with the Category 1 storm practically turning streets into war zones with debris from falling trees, damaged structures and power lines. While the storm didn’t pack the type of torrential rainfall of a Hurricane...
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