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The recent flash floods in central Texas impacted thousands of homes and laid bare the challenges facing local homeowners, ...
A bill Gov. Greg Abbott vetoed in 2019 could have increased participation in Texas emergency warning systems, experts and the ...
After a tragedy, records from local archives can help us understand how a community understands itself. Here’s some of what ...
The forecast comes on the heels of heavy rain in Louisiana and Mississippi on Thursday, major and disruptive flooding that ...
Texas’ first special session of 2025 starts Monday, during which state lawmakers will consider new congressional maps approve ...
FEMA’s maps are essential tools for identifying flood risks, but they have significant gaps that limit their effectiveness.
The State Flood Plan, published last year, identified $54 billion in flood mitigation, warning and data needs. The state has ...
The devastating flash floods that swept through Texas Hill Country in July 2025 highlight a troubling reality: Despite years ...
Texas Democrats are considering their options to block a Republican-led effort to redraw the state's congressional maps during a special session that began Monday.
Flood risks are intensifying as Texas experiences more extreme rainfall. State climatologist John Nielsen-Gammon and colleagues at Texas A&M University found that extreme one-day precipitation has ...
Overdevelopment in flood-prone areas and inadequate mapping by the Federal Emergency Management Agency likely contributed to the tragedy that unfolded in central Texas July 4, when sudden flooding of ...
The first State Flood Plan, published last year, identified $54 billion in flood mitigation, warning and data needs. The ...