A disturbance called Invest 93L by the National Hurricane Center could turn into a tropical depression or the next named storm of hurricane season.

The Hill Country has a hold on the hearts of many Texans, meaning the suffering caused by the disaster is reaching as far as the region’s appeal.

But Noem had severely botched FEMA’s Texas response by failing to renew contracts with companies staffing FEMA call centers, resulting in a majority of calls going unanswered for days as the flood waters raged. The secretary dismissed the reporting as “fake news.”

Flooding was possible across some parts of Southeast Texas, mainly east of Interstate 45, and in East Texas along the Texas-Louisiana border.

A disorganized low-pressure area off Florida is showing increasing chances of becoming a tropical depression or tropical storm this week.

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From hurricanes and floods to explosions and tornadoes, Texas has faced some of the nation’s most catastrophic events.

A new forecast for the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season is out. What are the odds of Texas getting hit? See the new state-by-state breakdown.

Austin could cost upwards of $750,000 in repairs after the monument was damaged by Hurricane Beryl last year. The funding for $750,000 has been secured from state funds, but the total costs may end up being upwards of that estimate,

A lost dog found in a Cameron Park public bathroom was reunited with her family for the first time since she went missing in 2017.