What a year it has been for the staff at KHOU 11.
On our anniversary of the name no Houston kid will probably ever be named in the future, Harvey, the TEGNA owned station shows us behind the scenes video, photos and stories of the day it had to evacuate to escape the hurricane's rising waters from Buffalo Bayou (video above).
Read this oral history for more.
I am linking all of my KHOU Harvey related stories from the last year below.
KHOU is not the only Houston media outlet looking back on the horrible storm a year ago. Houston Public Media launched Houston After Harvey and KPRC 2 had its anchors and reporters recall the horrors.
- KHOU 11 demolition photos
- KHOU 11 recognized with two #RTDNA #Murrow Awards
- KHOU 11 wins big at #TEGNAAwards
- KHOU 11's new station address will be 5718 Westheimer - between Chimney Rock and Bering
- KHOU GM Susan McEldoon announces retirement
- Great Day Houston back live since Harvey
- KHOU close to getting a new building plus other details post Harvey
- KHOU selling building, WFAA shows how it is helping Houston
- KHOU 11 opening downtown Houston studios
- KHOU officially moving thanks to Harvey
- Brandi Smith appears on The Ellen DeGeneres Show
- KHOU 11's video tribute to ND Sally Ramirez
- Brandi Smith and the viral storm
- KHOU begins studio rebuild process
- Dan Rather's words of encouragement for KHOU
- KHOU 11 broadcasting from TV 8 KUHT behind the scenes photos
- VIDEO: Summary of KHOU 11 studio flooding #Harvey
- Harvey floods KHOU 11, evacuates building
One year later....thanking God for His faithfulness #KHOU11 #HurricaneHarvey pic.twitter.com/NE1UqkfF5O
— Alexandria Williams (@AlexandriaKHOU) August 27, 2018
#HurricaneHarvey couldn’t keep us down ....Just wait on it ๐งก๐ค๐พ pic.twitter.com/mN8iwTZ74e
— Alexandria Williams (@AlexandriaKHOU) August 27, 2018
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