The owner of Texas Christian summer camp Camp Mystic died during the state's horrific floods last week, despite repeatedly ...

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 ...

The United States has done two things better than pretty much any country in recent years: Predict severe weather, and ...

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 ...

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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 ...

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