House committee advanced WRDA to speed a Corps review of a proposed Houston flood tunnel—costs and benefits remain in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Houston's downtown tunnels are one of the city's most overlooked curiosities, a climate-controlled world hidden just below street ...

Elon Musk's tunneling firm, The Boring Company, wants to build transportation tunnels in cities across the country. Now Boring has turned its sites to something pretty different, flood control in ...

Billionaire Elon Musk is taking issue with a recent investigation by the Houston Chronicle and The Texas Newsroom that raised questions about a flood tunnel project he’s pitching to address Houston’s ...

The devastating flooding in Houston caused by Hurricane Harvey in 2017 killed dozens of people, inundated hundreds of thousands of homes, and left the community desperate for a solution. Since then, ...

For years, experts in Houston have been studying the idea of building massive tunnels under the area to divert floodwaters and save lives and property. Now, Elon Musk wants a piece of the project.

This article is co-published with ProPublica and the Houston Chronicle as part of an initiative to report on how power is wielded in Texas. Billionaire Elon Musk is taking issue with a recent ...

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One idea to prevent another hurricane catastrophe in Houston is massive underground tunnels to redirect storm water. New reporting reveals Elon Musk's Boring Company has been involved in the planning.