News

Texas leads nation in flood deaths due to geography, size and population
A study puts the spotlight on Texas as the leading U.S. state by far for flood-related deaths, with more than 1,000 of them ...
Mapping destruction: New data shows where people reported deaths after Kerr County floods
The data – derived from call logs provided by the Kerr County Sheriff’s Office and the Kerrville Police Department – offers a ...
MAP: Where have flash flooding deaths been confirmed in Texas?
At least 135 people have been killed in "catastrophic" flash flooding across Texas, while several others remain missing.
At House hearing, scrutiny of FEMA handling of Texas floods
Congressional scrutiny comes as Trump administration conducts evaluation of FEMA and works to % identify any shortcomings.
Texas flood rescue teams continue to search for scores of missing people as death toll tops 130
More than a week after deadly floods struck Central Texas, search and rescue teams are continuing to probe debris for those ...
Trump's NWS cuts were blamed for Texas flood deaths. Here are the facts
By all accounts, forecasters provided adequate warning — the problem was communicating the danger to residents.
Opinion
Texas Flood Donations Are Becoming a Culture-War Casualty
This has played out on social platforms as well, prompting some liberal commentators to speak out against the dehumanization of Texas communities. Political trolling online is nothing new, but its ...
Gov. Abbott, there must be accountability for Central Texas flood deaths
Even though there are still dozens of people missing, and endless mounds of mangled vegetation and vehicles, it is not too ...
The Lives Lost to the Texas Floods
Eight-year-old girls at sleep-away camp, families crammed into recreational vehicles, local residents traveling to or from ...