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BEYOND THE STORM — Getting it early — and right: Forecaster discusses the tricky business of hurricanes, flood warning
BEAUMONT — Twenty-one names, Alberto to William, have been offered for storms in the coming hurricane season, but ...
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BEYOND THE STORM — Looking up for the city: Residents express optimism about recovery from Harvey
Twin City Highway leading to Jefferson Drive became a festive scene on March 17, one that Port Arthur ...
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BEYOND THE STORM — Meeting their needs: Lamar State steps up to support community, industries after Harvey
Hurricane and Tropical Storm Harvey challenged residents throughout Southeast Texas to recover from and to remain in an ...
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BEYOND THE STORM — Expert Essay: Ports must understand hurricanes
By Erik Stromberg Special to The News BEAUMONT — Lamar University’s Center for Port Management held a special ...
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BEYOND THE STORM — Derrick Freeman: Citizens should be encouraged,”stay strong”
Port Arthur Mayor Derrick Ford Freeman felt the effects of Hurricane and Tropical Storm Harvey as a citizen ...
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BEYOND THE STORM — Industry undeterred: Harvey hasn’t lessened area’s economic potential
Marvin L. Ivey scoffs at the notion that Hurricane Harvey could in any way keep Sempra LNG & ...
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BEYOND THE STORM — One person’s story: Radio host faces ‘comedy of errors’ for storm recovery
Leon Wright Sr., 81, also known as Tejas Moor-N-Star on KSAP 96.9 LPFM, The Breeze radio station, was ...
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BEYOND THE STORM — Rebuilding together: A look at the industries’ response to Harvey
As Tropical Storm Harvey dumped record rainfall on Southeast Texas, causing widespread flooding and devastation, local industry arose ...
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BEYOND THE STORM — Light in the tunnel: Harvey hasn’t stopped new businesses opening
Hurricane and Tropical Storm Harvey couldn’t stop economic development in the city of Port Arthur as new businesses ...
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BEYOND THE STORM — Where will we live?: Flooding prompts area residents to think differently about housing
When Port Arthur Mayor Derrick Ford Freeman famously told the world via social media that “Our whole city ...