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

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 ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

Officials in Texas are facing mounting questions about whether they did enough to get people out of harm's way before a flash ...

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