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The recent devastating floods in Texas Hill Country claimed nearly 80 lives, exposing critical failures in the region's emergency warning system. As communities grapple with the aftermath, questions ...
Several players on the Trinity University football team are in the Hill Country to volunteer their time to help recovery ...
More than $2 million has already been donated as word of the tragedy ripples across Texas and the rest of the country.
Understanding the difference between a Flood Watch and a Flood Warning is crucial for staying safe during severe weather.
The U.S. Senate's top Democrat on Monday asked a government watchdog to investigate whether cuts at the National Weather ...
At least 27 campers and counselors were killed at Camp Mystic during the devastating Texas floods, the camp said in a statement. Some remain missing.
MAJOR DISASTER DECLARATION: The catastrophic flooding struck on Friday, causing a surge of 20 to 26 feet on the Guadalupe ...
The University of Texas at San Antonio is mourning the loss of senior lecturer Katheryn Eads, who died in the July 4 ...
Flash floods in Texas killed at least 89 people over the Fourth of July holiday weekend and left others still missing, ...
Karoline Leavitt slammed the Democrats and members of the media blaming President Donald Trump for those who died as a result ...
As searchers continue to look for victims in the deadly flash flooding in Texas, officials are answering questions about the ...