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Texas lawmakers’ inaction on flood prevention often hits rural and economically disadvantaged communities the hardest, ...
AUSTIN, Texas — Texas lawmakers are back in Austin for a special session, and they have just 30 days to tackle a list of ...
A bill Gov. Greg Abbott vetoed in 2019 could have increased participation in Texas emergency warning systems, experts and the ...
Even before the Central Texas floods that killed more than 100 people, the state was by far the leader in U.S. flood deaths due partly to geography that can funnel rainwater into deadly deluges, ...
Mounting evidence shows no state is safe from the flooding that ravaged the Texas Hill Country. Your community could be next.
FEMA’s maps are essential tools for identifying flood risks, but they have significant gaps that limit their effectiveness.
Camp Mystic was the totemic rite of passage for girls from establishment families in the American South: Lyndon Johnson sent his daughters there, Laura Bush worked there as a counselor years before ...
The bill represents the first of expected flood-related measures as lawmakers prepare to address the July 4 Central Texas ...
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) called on local government units (LGUs) to take proactive measures in addressing flood risks ...
The deaths in the Texas Hill Country are a tragic testament to the force of a raging river. Flood-stricken Vermont has a ...
The recent flash floods in central Texas impacted thousands of homes and laid bare the challenges facing local homeowners, including rising insurance rates.
Texas Republicans are poised to redraw the state's congress­ional maps this week, leaving Democratic lawmakers such as ...