Hurricane Harvey: Kashmere Gardens in northeast Houston still struggling to recover 5 years after disaster!

Houston, Texas (KTRK) – At 99 years old, Pinky Cooper has seen a lot early in her time. However, Hurricane Harvey stands out. “It was so bad, the water was so loud,” said Pinky Cooper, standing on her pink-edged house in her pink robe. “The truck couldn’t come here.” “I had to go out into the street.” She has been living in her home in the Gardens of Kashmir since 1955. She will never forget that day in 2017, when the waters blew. “We had to raise her up so…

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Hurricane Harvey: ABC13 town hall to examine Houston’s preparedness 5 years later!

Houston, Texas (KTRK) – Five years after Hurricane Harvey, the Texas Gulf Coast is still dealing with the impact of the storm. ABC13, Houston’s chief news officer, gathers experts at City Hall on Thursday, August 25 (7:00 – 8:00 p.m. CST), to check emergency preparedness and the status of flood projects intended to protect you and your loved ones. We will also talk about the unseen effects of a storm on our emotional and mental health. The video above is from this report: $1 billion flood work completed, but not…

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