Houston, Texas, is no stranger to extreme weather events, but the year 2025 has brought a series of unprecedented challenges that underscore the city's vulnerability to climate change and its capacity to respond.
Houston’s road conditions are a running joke until they aren’t—until a sharp jolt bends a rim on Westheimer after a summer downpour, or a lane closure on I-69 turns a 15-minute errand into a 45-minute crawl.