Houston Matters

What’s happening in the Gulf? (July 17, 2025)


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On Thursday's show: We get the latest on activity along the Gulf Coast as Invest 93L moves westward.

Also this hour: We often talk about flood safety in terms of preparing for a possible flooding event, but what do you do the moment water starts getting into your house? We discuss with local emergency officials.

Then, we meet a Houston native and Navy veteran who is defying the odds -- and doctors’ expectations -- by returning to the track, the weight bench, and the volleyball court for the Department of Defense Warrior Games.

And we talk with the director of Trainwreck: The Astroworld Tragedy about the deadly crowd crush that unfolded at the Astroworld Festival in 2021.

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