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Stories from the Storm

By: Houston Public Media
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  • Summary

  • Nearly one year later, community leaders, public servants, and everyday Houstonians reflect on Hurricane Harvey and how the storm changed their lives – from the way they define community to how they envision their future and the future of Houston. On the verge of another hurricane season, people share personal stories of coming together, survival and transformation.
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Episodes
  • Phil Bedient + Jim Blackburn

    Phil Bedient + Jim Blackburn
    Jul 30 2018

    Rice University professors Phil Bedient and Jim Blackburn view Hurricane Harvey as a pivotal event for Houston – a wake-up call to rethink our relationship with nature and our understanding of climate change; and an opportunity to implement changes that will make the region more resilient to future storms.

    Part 10 of 10-part series, "Stories from the Storm". More at houstonpublicmedia.org/harvey.
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    17 mins
  • Jennifer & Briana Blake + Zaragoza “Trey” Salinas

    Jennifer & Briana Blake + Zaragoza “Trey” Salinas
    Jul 27 2018

    Jennifer Blake’s daughter Briana has special needs and specialized medical equipment since a car accident left her paralyzed. As flood waters rose, Jennifer, her family and their caregiver Trey stayed on the move - keeping one step ahead of the rising water.

    Part 9 of 10-part series, "Stories from the Storm". More at houstonpublicmedia.org/harvey.
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    11 mins
  • Pastor Tony Pittman + Porfirio ‘Pilo’ Deleon

    Pastor Tony Pittman + Porfirio ‘Pilo’ Deleon
    Jul 25 2018

    After Harvey, Pastor Tony Pittman organized a team of volunteers to distribute food and materials in the South Houston neighborhood around his church. As immediate needs were met, the Pastor’s mission evolved into one that helped families rebuild. Along the way, Pastor Tony met Pilo Deleon and his family, including an inspiring child who is fighting cancer.

    Part 8 of 10-part series, "Stories from the Storm". More at houstonpublicmedia.org/harvey.
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    11 mins
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