Rare Manatee Sighting Off Texas Coast Prompts Boating Warnings
Wildlife officials have issued navigation warnings to boaters after rare sightings of manatees were recorded along the Texas coastline, aiming to prevent accidental collisions.
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Wildlife officials have issued navigation warnings to boaters after rare sightings of manatees were recorded along the Texas coastline, aiming to prevent accidental collisions.
Tropical Storm Arthur has weakened but its remnants are poised to unleash days of heavy rain and potentially life-threatening floods across the southeastern US.

In 2014, a coalition of conservation groups bought 17,351-acre Powderhorn Ranch on the Texas coast for $37.7 million.

Tropical Storm Arthur has formed off the coast of Texas, becoming the first named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season. The storm has prompted warnings for millions of people in the region.
Discarded Christmas trees are being used along the Texas coast to build sand dunes, strengthening the shoreline before the sea turtle nesting season. This initiative helps trap shifting sand and protect vital habitats.

A massive explosion and subsequent fire rocked the Valero oil refinery in Port Arthur, Texas, prompting authorities to advise nearby residents to stay indoors. Valero has since shut down the refinery following the incident, with the cause of the blast remaining unknown.