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EPISODE · Jul 23, 2026 · 49 MIN

Preparing for intense heat (July 23, 2026)

from Houston Matters · host Michael Hagerty

On Thursday's show: We learn how the city is preparing to help residents as Houston and the Southeast Texas region face dangerously high heat over the next few days. And we find out whether the FIFA World Cup matches in Houston provided the boost in demand many hotels and renters expected.Also this hour: Pediatrician Dr. Seema Jilani of Texas Children's Hospital talks about her work traveling the globe to care for patients in some of the world’s most vulnerable places devastated by war and conflict. She recently served as a consultant on the HBO MAX series, The Pitt.And with the intensifying heat of late July, we provide some ideas for air-conditioned things to do in the summertime.Watch

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