Posts Tagged: Hurricane Harvey
With Rain Set to Subside, Houston Residents Keep Eyes on Strained Dams and Levees
With its flood defenses strained, the crippled city of Houston anxiously watched dams and levees Tuesday to see if they would hold until the rain...
Israeli Aid Group Sends Emergency Experts to Flood-Ravaged Texas
JNS.org - IsraAID, an Israeli international humanitarian organization, says it’s sending a team of experts from Israel and the US to assist Texas residents dealing with...
Chabad Aiding Houston Area Jews With Kosher Meals, Clean Water and Shelter
JNS.org - Chabad-Lubavitch has announced it’s aiding Jewish residents of Houston with kosher meals, clean water and shelter amid the biblical-style flood enveloping the region resulting...
Floodwaters From Hurricane Harvey Expected to Continue to Rise in Houston
Floodwaters from Tropical Storm Harvey are likely to rise as more torrential rain pounds the US Gulf Coast, where at least eight people have already...
Texas Jewish Communities Hit by Epic Flooding From Harvey, Relief Efforts Underway
JNS.org - Relief efforts are underway in the Jewish communities of southeastern Texas following the deadly Hurricane Harvey that slammed into the state killing at least...
Rescue Efforts Underway to Save Hundreds From Rising Floods in Houston
Harvey sent devastating floods pouring into the nation’s fourth-largest city Sunday as rising water chased thousands of people to rooftops or higher ground and overwhelmed...
Jewish Communities in Southeastern Texas Mobilize to Deal With Effects of Hurricane Harvey
Jewish communities in southeastern Texas are rallying to deal with the effects of Hurricane Harvey, which has left a swath of destruction in the region. Chabad...
At Least 5 Dead as Hurricane Harvey Brings Massive Flooding to Houston Area
City officials urged people to call 911 only if they are in "imminent danger" as flood water in the Houston area continued to rise. Tropical Storm...
Hurricane Harvey Set to Unleash Disastrous Flooding in Texas
As Harvey continues to gather strength and moisture, the hurricane is poised to stall over coastal Texas and unleash life-threatening and disastrous flooding into next...
