according to the Texas State Historical Association. Wild peaches growing on the land inspired the name for their new home, Peach Point Plantation, which they established in 1832, according to TSHA.

Pullman, Centralia, and Elcor are among towns whose fortunes rose and fell with one company. Some bounce back; others went ...

The National Weather Service Fort Worth extends a flood watch in Texas, including Dallas, with potential flooding and river ...

Across the nation, 35 rivers are in minor flood stage, with most of those located in eastern Texas, Louisiana, and Mississippi. At the Sulphur River near Talco, Texas, officials stated that cattle ...

However, even in these moisture-needy locations, there will be a risk of flash flooding. As the storm crawls eastward, a plume of moisture is forecast to develop from the central parts of Texas ...

A flood warning for the Connecticut River that extends from Enfield through Hartford is in effect until late Monday morning, according to the National Weather Service. The warning said minor ...

The Wichita River is under ... to rise well above flood stage to 22 feet by Wednesday evening. Representatives from the city of Wichita Falls, Wichita County, the Texas Department of Emergency ...

A minor flood warning has been issued in parts of Broome and Tioga counties, including Vestal and Conklin. The Susquehanna River is expected to crest at 19.5 feet on May 7. Flooding risk expected ...

AUSTIN, Texas ... flood struck on Memorial Day weekend 34 years later. In 2015, Hays County suffered the greatest loss of life when 12 people died as a quickly rising Blanco River near Wimberley ...

DALLAS, TX – May 7, 2025 – Days of relentless storms across Texas and Oklahoma have caused lakes and rivers to swell, raising concerns over flooding and dam safety. Officials warn that several ...

Parts of the Deep South and eastern Texas will face the greatest threat for flash flooding. Up to 6 inches of rain is expected along the lower parts of the Mississippi River, with 1 to 3 inches ...