Houston points people to overflow shelters

Houston points people to overflow shelters as cold, rainy weather threatens homeless
The City of Houston is directing people to overflow shelters as temperatures plummet into the thirties amid rainfall, creating potentially life-threatening conditions for the homeless population. Local officials warn that the combination of cold and wet weather poses a severe risk of hypothermia for those exposed to the elements.
City of Houston taking safety precautions due to heavy rain and cold weather
City of Houston has extended overflow shelter hours to protect people from the elements as a round of bad weather rolls through Houston.
Cold weather preparations begin in Houston as officials look to safely shelter the homeless
The Star of Hope says its men's and women's shelters are nearing capacity, but it is taking donations for cold-weather gear throughout the week.
Cold, heavy rain hits the Houston area Thursday, flood threat for coastal areas
HOUSTON – Tonight we will have cloudy skies and temperatures falling through the 40s. Overnight lows will be in the upper-30s and lower-40s. Rain chances will increase as we approach sunrise. Some areas will already be seeing cold light rainfall by the morning commute.
Houston area schools remain open amid rainfall, cold weather
School districts in the Houston region remained open after cold temperatures and predicted widespread rainfall, totaling two to three inches, according to an early Thursday National Weather Service social media post.
Cold rain to remain through Friday morning | FOX 26 Houston Weather Forecast
Storm roaring across the state will reach its peak Thursday night with more snow across the Dallas and Fort Worth areas and heavy rain for Houston in Southeast Texas. A Winter Storm Warning remains in effect for North Texas including Dallas & Arlington until noon on Friday,
What is Houston doing to keep people safe in cold weather?
The City of Houston opened two shelters as temperatures dropped in the Houston area. They were both at capacity.
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