Federal appeals court rules government liable for Harvey flood damage, offering hope to some Houston-area homeowners

The court stated that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers “was aware or should have been aware” that the Addicks and Barker dams ...
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Government liable for damage to homes near Houston dams during Hurricane Harvey floods, court rules

The ruling came in a lawsuit from a group of homeowners and could be appealed. An estimated 14,000 homes were inside the ...
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Appeals court rules in favor of upstream homeowners in Hurricane Harvey flooding case

The ruling Monday by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, which held that the federal government is liable for ...

Upstream homeowners flooded by Addicks, Barker reservoirs during Harvey win major court ruling

A three-judge panel affirmed a 2022 decision that the government is liable for "taking" the land flooded upstream of Addicks ...
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Cops Say Jilted Ex Turned Houston Home Into $1,000 Flood Zone

Authorities identified the suspect as 28-year-old Jacob Evans. In addition to the property-damage allegation, he is also ...
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Flooded Louisiana to assess damage

More than a third of Louisiana's parishes were under state and local emergencies Monday, left to deal with the flooding and damage caused by the remnants of a tropical storm. Federal disaster ...