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EVACUATION TURNS OUT TO BE PRACTICE FOR NEXT HURRICANE
Broken traffic lights hang over streets, tree branches litter lawns that had once been perfectly manicured. The day after Hurricane Rita skirted Houston's borders, the place feels like a ghost town. America's fourth-largest city has just escaped its worst nightmare. Evacuation plans turned out to be practice should another hurricane dare to strike again.
 

STORM AND CRISIS: TEXAS; Evacuees Of One Storm Flee Another
By Ralph Blumenthal
Reporting for this article was contributed by Christie Taylor in Galveston.
 
STORM AND CRISIS: THE OVERVIEW; MILES OF TRAFFIC AS TEXANS HEED ORDER TO LEAVE
By Ralph Blumenthal
Reporting for this article was contributed by Christie Taylor in Houston.
 

COUNTY TO DRAFT NEW FLOOD MAPS
New mapping technology could help cities better assess flooding potential.
HARRIS COUNTY OFFICIALS EYE ABANDONED HOMES
By the end of April 2003, the Harris County Public Health and Environmental Services Department and the Aldine Community Improvement District expect to have torn down 40 dilapidated, abandoned homes.
WEST U TARGETS DRAINAGE ISSUES AGAIN
The West University Place Zoning and Planning Commission is developing plans to help residents in older homes deal with poor drainage and flooding.
SOUTHSIDE FOCUSES ON NEW ZONING
Zoning has been a hot topic since last spring when Shell Technology representatives indicated the company might vacate the building within the next three years.
 
 

 


  

 

 

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INTERVIEW WITH STRANGER ADVENTURES WRITING TEAM
When the first Emmy Award category honoring new media programs was announced, it ushered in unprecedented opportunities for screenwriters. Not since cable television has the industry experienced such a shift. Those willing to write for the Internet and portable devices now have the chance to gain recognition from the most respected leaders in the industry, and at the same time help shape the new cross-media form of storytelling.