Site Map August 31, 2017

Years / 2017 / August / 31

• Beaumont hospital still operating under 'extreme emergency conditions'
• Kentucky, Tennessee under flood threat as Harvey moves inland
• Airbnb offering free places to stay for Harvey evacuees
• Harvey victim plays hauntingly beautiful piano in flooded home
• US Postal Service lists locations to pick up government benefit checks after Harvey
• U.S. awards contracts for concrete border wall prototypes
• Woman from DC rescued from Houston flood by doctor
• Helicopter search and rescue crews evacuate people in Port Arthur
• Vice President Pence rolls up sleeves to help with Harvey cleanup
• Brisk sales of fans and construction supplies at Houston-area hardware stores
• Gov. Abbott proclaims Sept. 3 as day of prayer in Texas
• Border Patrol: 55 lbs of meth found in sedan's gas tank
• Irma strengthens to Category 3 hurricane
• Houston ISD classes to begin on Sept. 11
• Flood traps workers in bakery; they bake goods for Harvey victims
• False FEMA information circulating on the internet
• Coast Guard Academy cadets make maps for Harvey response
• Beyoncé launches Harvey relief effort for Houston
• 1 injured after hot air balloon crashes in Peoria
• Giving is as psychologically beneficial as receiving in Harvey situation, experts say
• Landfill closures, dangerous routes prove hurdles for Harvey trash collection
• Body found in pond outside Phoenix Zoo
• FTC warns Harvey victims about flood insurance robocall scam
• Kids across the country step up to send Harvey relief
• Rescuers start block-by-block search of flooded Houston; death toll surpasses 30
• Oskar Blues Brewery canning water for Harvey victims
• Amid floods, Astros to return home Saturday to face NY Mets
• Severe weather diverts Texans to Dallas
• Homeowners return to rescue pets near Barker Reservoir
• Congress gearing up for vote on Harvey aid next week
• 31 dogs rescued from Texas kennel, officers say owner left them behind
• Houston Fire Department saves 7,000+ people, takes 13,000+ calls
• Gov. Abbott sends letter to county judges outlining aid eligibility
• Final Harvey rainfall totals, peak winds from National Hurricane Center
• French magazine Charlie Hebdo mocks Harvey victims as neo-Nazis
• J.J. Watt's fundraiser surpasses $10 million goal
• ICE warns of impersonators as they help with Harvey relief efforts
• Harvey driving gas prices up
• Flood victim saves anxious armadillo from floodwaters
• Chopper pursues three robbery suspects during car chase
• Arizona sues Chandler-based opioid maker Insys for fraud
• Muslims asked to donate Eid sacrifice equivalent to Harvey relief
• Amid Harvey, NASA crew guides ISS from Mission Control Houston
• OnStar helping those in Harvey crisis from Detroit headquarters
• Texas Zoo moves animals to higher ground, sister zoos bringing help
• Arizona State unveils Tillman statue at Sun Devil Stadium
• 2 explosions rock flooded Houston-area chemical plant
• So far, cell phone networks have weathered Harvey
• Gov. Abbott reports 10,000 more National Guard troops deployed to Texas
• Coast Guard rescues more than 4,500 people, 113 pets
• Walmart donates $2 million to Harvey relief
• CDC: Don't kiss your turtle; Salmonella outbreak linked to pets