H-E-B is one of the largest food chains in the United States, with annual sales of more than $15 billion operating 307 stores in Texas and Northern Mexico. With over 71,000 employees, H-E-B is the largest privately held company in Texas.
NASA's Aqua satellite captured this image of Typhoon Soudelor on August 7 as it approached Taiwan. Two women battle the winds from the approaching typhoon in Taipei, Taiwan, on August 7. Taiwanese coast guard personnel block off coastal walkways in Keelung, Taiwan, on August 7.
In the Northern Atlantic Ocean, a distinct hurricane season occurs from June 1 to November 30, sharply peaking from late August through September; the season's climatological peak of activity occurs around September 10 each season.