Elyse Smith is a Meteorologist & Weather Reporter at WGRZ. She specializes in climate change and its impacts on agriculture and farming, as well as health and wellness, often exploring these themes in the context of New York and broader environmental issues. Elyse's work has been featured in ABC13 Houston and the American Meteorological Society.
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By: Elyse Smith
The Disaster Resilient Texas team has developed a new program to help Texans better understand their flood risk in heavy rain events.
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) -- With the recent increase in rainfall, the immediate wildfire risk for southeast Texas is pretty low. But there's going to come a time when it gets hot and dry once again, and drought conditions can quickly settle in. Flash droughts are one of the impacts related to climate change here in the region.
By: Elyse Smith
Jennifer Mathieu said she was inspired to write "Down Came the Rain" after she noticed the effect extreme storms in the area had on her students.
By: Elyse Smith
A new study from Harris County Public Health reveals how heat-related illness during Houston's summer months is on the rise.
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- A report published in the journal The Lancet found that over half of students and young adults surveyed are "very to extremely" worried about climate change.
On Sunday, the National Weather Service released their preliminary findings on Saturday's tornadoes after completing their first round of damage assessments.
By: Elyse Smith
Alvin ISD said it's too early to tell what's next for the elementary school. Crews are on site working around the clock to clean up debris and assess the damage left behind by the EF-2 tornado.
By: Elyse Smith
A new Harris County mandate requires assisted living and nursing homes to have a backup power source.
By: Travis Herzog, David Tillman, Elita Loresca, Rachel Briers, Kevin Roth, Elyse Smith
ABC13 weather has your Houston forecast details, with doppler radar for southeast Texas and live cameras for the weather where you are, all week long.
With last week's freeze being the second time temperatures dipped below freezing this winter, many are wondering if this active winter pattern is setting the stage for an even colder February.
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