Kerr County, Texas, officials dodged questions at a news briefing regarding the county's alert system for the flash floods ...

Texas is reported to be eligible to receive approximately $11 billion from the federal government as reimbursement for Gov.

While Texas may feel far from the Northeast, the lessons from the Texas Hill Country disaster matter here, too, particularly ...

As Central Texas reels from flash floods that killed over 100 people this weekend, questions are sharpening about whether officials could have done more to avert the tragedy – both in the decades ...

By Renée Rigdon, Matt Stiles, Byron Manley, Lou Robinson, Rosa de Acosta, Soph Warnes, Gillian Ro(CNN) — The search for missing bodies continues along Texas’ Guadalupe River after catastrophic and ...

Few myths are more pervasive in American life than the notion of Texas as a bastion of “ rugged individualism ” — the idea born of lonesome cowboys and wildcat oil drillers that the Lone Star State is ...

The death toll from catastrophic flooding in Texas over the July Fourth weekend has surpassed 100. The number of deaths ...

At a news conference Friday, W. Nim Kidd, chief of the Texas Division of Emergency Management, said the National Weather Service had initially predicted “3 to 6 inches of rain in the Concho Valley and ...

Without a modern flood warning system, emergency officials monitor four sensors along the Guadalupe River – including one ...

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick told CBS News Monday that the state of Texas could pay for storm sirens along the Guadalupe River.

Explore the devastating Texas floods, the search for survivors, and the controversies surrounding the response efforts.

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