Officials said there has been an increase in reports of lower water pressure across the city. Now, they're asking Houstonians to limit outdoor watering to a twice-a-week schedule based on your home address.
In this session of Weathering Tomorrow, a collaborative project with ABC Owned Television Stations, we look into Houston's dangerous heat waves.Due to the ongoing intense heat and lack of significant rainfall in southeast Texas, the City of Houston is asking residents to limit outdoor water usage.Houston Public Works' website.According to Houston Public Works, there has been an increase in reports of lower water pressure across the city.
This summer's heat, combined with a significant drop in annual rainfall, have dried up the soil, officials said. This has caused residents to use more water, resulting in more leaks, which can impact water pressure. Public Works said it is working aggressively to add contractors to help fix the leaks faster. In addition, residents are now being asked to help conserve water where they can by limiting outdoor watering.Officials ask Houstonians limit outdoor watering to twice a week between the hours of 7 p.m. and 5 a.m.
A 23-day streak of temperatures over 100 degrees came to an end on Tuesday, coming just one day shy of tying with the 2011 record. Still, 100-degree weather is forecasted to return this week after the one-day break.for heat-related deaths, with scorching temperatures blamed for 15 in Harris County and seven in Fort Bend County.
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