Strong localized winds can bounce due to interference between tall buildings, increasing pressure on walls and windows.

An analysis of Houston’s high-rises shattered ... found that the derecho caused more significant damage to downtown skyscrapers, despite Beryl blowing through the city with nearly the same ...

Towering pine trees crashed into buildings on the Timbergrove campus during last year's storms. Almost all of the 16 ...

"This increases pressure on walls and windows, making damage more severe than if the buildings were isolated." With Hurricane Beryl blowing through the Houston area less than two months after the ...

Sinclair Elementary School was one of the worst-hit schools during the storms, forcing students to attend a nearby school during the fall.

After paying thousands of dollars for homeowner's insurance, a Houston couple says they were left uncovered and now owe up to ...

The researchers analyzed Houston skyscraper damage and impacts from both the May 2024 derecho and Hurricane Beryl in July 2024, then they conducted wind tunnel tests at the Natural Hazard ...

The Eyewall might grab more of an audience. I know The Eyewall is more around hurricanes and how they impact the gulf coast, especially Houston, but as this article points out (a bit indirectly ...

The Timbergrove campus sustained the worst damage among Houston ISD's schools from the May storm. It lost 13 classrooms, and ...

There are currently over 18,000 customers without power in the Houston area, according to the CenterPoint Energy outage ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK ... been closed for nine months after last year's derecho, and Hurricane Beryl caused heavy damage to tons of classrooms and forced students to move to a nearby school ...