CONROE, Texas — The sights seen throughout the River Plantation neighborhood in Conroe on Friday captured the aftermath of last week’s catastrophic flooding. At the same time, the sounds of drills, and hammers spoke to the relief efforts underway for those in need. “Removing all the sheetrock, all… Original Article: https://www.khou.com/article/news/local/conroe-montgomery-county-flooding/285-c60ce6d5-ff6e-44ac-8752-6fa92960bb02
Residents and officials continue to take stock of the damage after hundreds of homes flooded last week in Harris, Montgomery and Polk counties. Among the hundreds of Houston-area homes devastated by the recent flooding waters of the San Jacinto River, homeowners in Conroe’s River Plantation neighborhood are trying to move forward in their recovery efforts....
Over 200 of River Plantation’s 1,400 homes flooded during the early May storms. A resource site was set up May 8-10 in the area. (Lizzy Spangler/Community Impact) Following severe weather and widespread flooding, Montgomery County—including portions of the Conroe area, such as River Plantation—is grappling with the aftermath. Original Article: https://communityimpact.com/houston/conroe-montgomery/government/2024/05/10/conroe-area-dealing-with-aftermath-from-early-may-flooding/
From left, Tom, Jean and Margo Radach attend the Wings and Strings event at which Jean Radach was honored. (Courtesy Angel Reach) Angel Reach, a nonprofit in Montgomery County which helps to meet the needs of youth age 16 to 24 who have aged out of the foster care system, held a benefit April 11...
CONROE – Texas Governor Greg Abbott called the damage he toured in Conroe and SE Texas on Monday “enormous and catastrophic.”. In a briefing after his tour, Abbott said it’s been heartwrenching to see the devastation that is “destroying homes, destroying lives and unfortunately, even claiming some lives.” Original Article: https://www.click2houston.com/news/local/2024/05/06/gov-abbott-visiting-conroe-as-he-tours-east-texas-flooding/
CONROE – Texas Governor Greg Abbott is touring the flood damage in Conroe this afternoon. He’ll brief us all around 3 p.m., which you’ll be able to watch right here. Immediately before he addresses the public, Gov Abbott will be briefed by emergency managers in the area. Original Article: https://www.click2houston.com/news/local/2024/05/06/gov-abbott-visiting-conroe-as-he-tours-east-texas-flooding/
CONROE – Texas Governor Greg Abbott is touring the flood damage in Conroe this afternoon. He’ll brief us all around 2:30 p.m., which you’ll be able to watch right here. The governor is expected to talk about how the state is responding to the damage and devastation the Houston-Harris County area has seen in the...
Lake Conroe has been closed since April 29 due to high water and severe storms. (Jessica Shorten/Community Impact) The San Jacinto River Authority announced Lake Conroe would reopen May 6 following its closure during a series of severe storms and flooding events in the north Houston area May 2-4. What… Original Article: https://communityimpact.com/houston/conroe-montgomery/government/2024/05/06/lake-conroe-reopens-following-regional-storms-flooding/
Conroe – Following a temporary closure due to safety concerns, Lake Conroe is set to resume normal lake traffic and activities. However, the San Jacinto River Authority (SJRA) and Montgomery County Constable Precinct 1 say boaters are urged to exercise extreme caution while navigating the lake, as there remains a risk of encountering floating debris...
Conroe City Council Place 1, Place 2 and the mayor position are on the ballot for the May 4 election. (Lizzy Spangler/Community Impact) According to unofficial results from Montgomery County, Duke Coon is narrowly leading in the race for Conroe mayor with 47% of the vote. Place 1 council member Todd Yancey, who is running...