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Our analysis of FEMA flood maps in the Austin area show many homes devastated by July floods were in high-risk areas. Experts ...
State Representative Brooks Landgraf (R-Odessa) has filed House Bill 249 during the current legislative session to protect ...
Floods can happen almost anywhere across the United States, but some places are more prone to flooding than others. Here's ...
The Trump administration appears to be drastically reducing the federal funds it offers to help states head off future ...
The flood disaster in Texas claimed dozens of lives. Extreme floods also bring dangers in parts of California, although ...
Lexi Churchill and Lomi Kriel, ProPublica and The Texas Tribune This article is co-published with The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan local newsroom that informs and engages with Texans. Sign ...
As a climate scientist who calls Texas home, I can tell you that the Hill Country of Texas is no stranger to flooding. Meteorologists often refer to it as “Flash Flood Alley” because of its steep ...
FEMA’s maps are essential tools for identifying flood risks, but they have significant gaps that limit their effectiveness.
With the GOP firmly in control of both houses of Texas’s state legislature, Democrats didn’t have many avenues available to ...
US regulators reportedly granted appeals to remove many Camp Mystic buildings from official flooding risk maps years before 27 children ... through the premises before dawn on 4 July. Across Texas, at ...
For those who remain near the riverbanks, the sense of danger lingers through bacteria, infection and disease.
Betty Matteson’s four children, nine grandchildren and numerous great-grandchildren have squeezed into her Texas Hill Country home countless times since 1968.