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Tropical Storm Kills Two In Houston, Halts Flights, Floods Roads
Authorities reported the first death linked to Tropical Storm Imelda, which dumped torrential rains over the Houston-area, while rescuers in boats pulled hundreds of people from flooded cars, the city's airport temporarily halted flights and tens of thousands of people lost power on Thursday.
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Gunman Kills 2 On US Highway With Assault Rifle, Escapes
Texas authorities on Friday were searching for a gunman who shot and killed two men on a Houston freeway on Thursday before being chased off by a witness who opened fire at him.
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Indian-American Honoured As "Piper Professor" For Superior Teaching
Indian American Professor Saleha Khumawala has been chosen as a Piper Professor by a Texas-based non-profit organisation for superior teaching at the college level.
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A National Guard Vehicle Vanished Near Houston. Soldiers Found It With Snapchat.
A soldier commanding a vanished Humvee was not answering calls. No one in the unit had his driver's phone number, worsening the situation of an Army vehicle and two soldiers missing somewhere near flood-ravaged Houston as night approached.
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Houston Devastated By Harvey As Residents Prepare For Days Of Rain
Catastrophic flooding triggered by Tropical Storm Harvey inundated Houston on Sunday, forcing residents of the fourth most populous US city to flee their homes in boats or hunker down in anticipation of several more days of "unprecedented" rainfall
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Indian-American Inducted In Texas Women's Hall Of Fame
Renu Khator, Indian-American woman academic, will be inducted into the Texas Women's Hall of Fame for making significant contribution for the benefit of the US' second largest state.
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Sunshine in Texas After Days of Floods
Sunshine and drier weather were forecast for most of flood-weary Texas after days of heavy rain, giving swollen rivers a chance to recede and relief workers and residents time for assess the damage and start a massive clean-up, officials said on Sunday.
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Heavy Rains Hit Texas as Number of Deaths Rises from Floods
Storms dumped rain on parts of Texas of Wednesday, bringing more runoff to swollen waterways that spilled their banks this week in places such as Houston, where floods have left five people dead and caused chaos in the fourth most-populous US city.
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Six People Injured After Gunshots Fired at Houston Festival
Six people were injured after gunshots were fired at a Houston music festival early Saturday morning, authorities said.
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Indian-American shot dead in apparent carjacking attempt in US
A 31-year-old Indian-American man has been shot dead in an apparent carjacking attempt, a day before his birthday in the US state of Texas.
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Former first lady Barbara Bush remains in Houston hospital
Former first lady Barbara Bush remained hospitalized in Houston on Wednesday, suffering from a respiratory ailment, a spokesman for her husband's office said.
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Two arrested in Houston home shooting that left two dead, 19 wounded
Two young men were arrested on Monday on suspicion of triggering a shooting spree at a crowded birthday party in a Houston house.
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Now Houston has a Mahatma Gandhi district
A part of southwest Houston, Texas, home to a large number of South Asians, including Indians, has been officially renamed Mahatma Gandhi district.
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Tropical Storm Kills Two In Houston, Halts Flights, Floods Roads
Authorities reported the first death linked to Tropical Storm Imelda, which dumped torrential rains over the Houston-area, while rescuers in boats pulled hundreds of people from flooded cars, the city's airport temporarily halted flights and tens of thousands of people lost power on Thursday.
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Gunman Kills 2 On US Highway With Assault Rifle, Escapes
Texas authorities on Friday were searching for a gunman who shot and killed two men on a Houston freeway on Thursday before being chased off by a witness who opened fire at him.
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Indian-American Honoured As "Piper Professor" For Superior Teaching
Indian American Professor Saleha Khumawala has been chosen as a Piper Professor by a Texas-based non-profit organisation for superior teaching at the college level.
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A National Guard Vehicle Vanished Near Houston. Soldiers Found It With Snapchat.
A soldier commanding a vanished Humvee was not answering calls. No one in the unit had his driver's phone number, worsening the situation of an Army vehicle and two soldiers missing somewhere near flood-ravaged Houston as night approached.
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Houston Devastated By Harvey As Residents Prepare For Days Of Rain
Catastrophic flooding triggered by Tropical Storm Harvey inundated Houston on Sunday, forcing residents of the fourth most populous US city to flee their homes in boats or hunker down in anticipation of several more days of "unprecedented" rainfall
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Indian-American Inducted In Texas Women's Hall Of Fame
Renu Khator, Indian-American woman academic, will be inducted into the Texas Women's Hall of Fame for making significant contribution for the benefit of the US' second largest state.
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Sunshine in Texas After Days of Floods
Sunshine and drier weather were forecast for most of flood-weary Texas after days of heavy rain, giving swollen rivers a chance to recede and relief workers and residents time for assess the damage and start a massive clean-up, officials said on Sunday.
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Heavy Rains Hit Texas as Number of Deaths Rises from Floods
Storms dumped rain on parts of Texas of Wednesday, bringing more runoff to swollen waterways that spilled their banks this week in places such as Houston, where floods have left five people dead and caused chaos in the fourth most-populous US city.
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Six People Injured After Gunshots Fired at Houston Festival
Six people were injured after gunshots were fired at a Houston music festival early Saturday morning, authorities said.
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Indian-American shot dead in apparent carjacking attempt in US
A 31-year-old Indian-American man has been shot dead in an apparent carjacking attempt, a day before his birthday in the US state of Texas.
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Former first lady Barbara Bush remains in Houston hospital
Former first lady Barbara Bush remained hospitalized in Houston on Wednesday, suffering from a respiratory ailment, a spokesman for her husband's office said.
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Two arrested in Houston home shooting that left two dead, 19 wounded
Two young men were arrested on Monday on suspicion of triggering a shooting spree at a crowded birthday party in a Houston house.
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Now Houston has a Mahatma Gandhi district
A part of southwest Houston, Texas, home to a large number of South Asians, including Indians, has been officially renamed Mahatma Gandhi district.
