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At least 119 people have been found dead in nearly a week since heavy rainfall overwhelmed the river and flowed through homes ...

As a climate scientist who calls Texas home, I can tell you that the Hill Country of Texas is no stranger to flooding.

Experts warn U.S. responses to worsening floods, fires, and heatwaves remain dangerously out of sync with climate reality.

At least 120 people have been killed and 173 are still missing as Texas officials deflect questions over the state’s response ...

The popular summer retreat is no stranger to tragedy. It has spent a year rebuilding following destructive wildfires last ...

Flash floods surged through in the middle of the night, but many local officials appeared unaware of the unfolding ...

Texas floods kill 120 people with 173 still missing as Guadalupe River disaster exposes dangerous construction practices in ...

Severe storms swept through the D.C. area, triggering flash flood and tornado warnings as strong winds and heavy rain ...

“We want to bring [FEMA] down to the state level,” Trump told reporters during a briefing in the Oval Office. “A governor should be able to handle it, and frankly if they can’t it, the aftermath, then ...