In the last nine years, federal funding for a system has been denied to the county as it contends with a tax base hostile to ...

Maps show how heavy rainfall and rocky terrain helped create the devastating Texas floods that have killed more than 120 ...

Droughts have a similar effect: When soil dries out over long periods, it can become compacted or even crusted over, reducing its ability to absorb water. Severe to extreme preexisting drought ...

Catastrophic floods can be difficult to prepare for. Sometimes evacuation is the right call, but if it’s too late the best ...

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Aerial view of the flooding of the Guadalupe River near Kerrville, Texas, on Saturday, July 5, 2025, the day after the river ...

Last Friday, heavy rains sent a wall of water roaring down the Guadalupe River in the early morning hours of the US ...

People in Kerrville, Texas, say it’s difficult to recognize their community after flash flooding swept through last week, killing at least 120 people.

Heavy rain and isolated flash flooding are possible this weekend in North Texas. Before storms later in the weekend, ...

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US President Donald Trump flew to Texas Friday as questions swirled over the authorities' response to flash floods that have ...

President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump are expected to visit the region Friday, joining Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, ...