
hurricanes
The agency’s Disaster Assessment and Recovery unit assets and personnel are prepared to enter the storm zone.
Keep Livestock Safe During Hurricane Season With An Emergency Plan
Jul 8, 2024 • 4 min. readA Texas A&M veterinary expert shares hurricane preparation tips to minimize disease risk.
It's an above-average hurricane season and experts say stocking up on necessities, preparing a 'go-bag' and having an exit plan are key.
Researchers Use 3D Visualization To Predict, Prevent Hurricane Damage
Jun 7, 2024 • 4 min. readGalveston Island was used as an example to predict damage that would occur as a result of hurricanes of varying intensities.
Expert Urges Texans Remain Alert, Prepared As Hurricane Season Enters Unpredictable Final Months
Oct 9, 2023 • 3 min. readA Texas A&M meteorologist explains the impact that climate change continues to have on the formation and intensity of hurricanes this season
Texas A&M Expert Stresses Need For Preparedness This Hurricane Season
Jun 29, 2023 • 3 min. readAndrew Dessler says coastal residents should be less concerned about the number of storms and more concerned about their overall strength.
Sand Dunes, Vegetation Could Improve Sustainable Infrastructure
Jun 22, 2023 • 9 min. readA new Texas A&M AgriLife study provides insights into natural protective storm barriers along coastlines.
Hurricane Harvey More Than Doubled The Acidity Of Texas’ Galveston Bay, Threatening Oyster Reefs
Feb 7, 2023 • 7 min. readTexas A&M researchers found the bay was two to four times more acidic than normal for at least three weeks after the storm.
After Hurricane Fiona, Puerto Rico Confronts Lingering Obstacles In Emergency Aid Process
Oct 31, 2022 • 4 min. readMore than 60% of Puerto Ricans seeking FEMA aid after Hurricane Maria had their applications denied – will the agency approve more this time?
Rebuilding Affordable Housing Is Essential For Coastal Businesses’ Hurricane Recovery
Oct 25, 2022 • 6 min. readIn many communities, affordable housing returns slowly after a disaster, if at all, says a Texas A&M urban planning researcher.