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By all accounts, forecasters provided adequate warning — the problem was communicating the danger to residents.
Texas ranks as the country’s leader in flood fatalities, and the Hill Country flood of July 2025 ranks among the deadliest in American history, claiming more than 130 lives and with dozens unaccounted ...
Climate change has made extreme rainfall more common and more intense. But many flood risk maps have yet to catch up.
The first State Flood Plan, published last year, identified $54 billion in flood mitigation, warning and data needs. The ...
Kerr County had discussed buying such things as water gauges and sirens after previous flood disasters. But as with many ...
One of the worst floods in a Texas rivers' history left dozens dead over the Independence Day weekend. What to know about ...
The State Flood Plan, published last year, identified $54 billion in flood mitigation, warning and data needs. The state has ...
Would a flood scale like those used for hurricanes and tornadoes have prompted different actions by Texas officals and the ...
Over 100 people have died in the Texas flooding as of Tuesday. Here are answers to commonly asked questions from USA TODAY ...
The flood warning is in effect until Tuesday, July 15, at 7 a.m. for the Frio River. NWS said that major flooding is forecast ...
As climate change increases the frequency of environmental disasters, experts say federal cuts could leave California and ...
More than an hour passed between Camp Mystic receiving a severe flood warning and a decision to evacuate young campers asleep ...