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History warned of the Central Texas flood: Why the danger on the Guadalupe River wasn't a surprise
In what experts call "Flash Flood Alley," the terrain reacts quickly to rainfall steep slopes, rocky ground, and narrow ...
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Where to find information about flood risk to your home
Many people in the United States receive little or no information about flood risk when they move into a new home or ...
Before Tragedy, Texas Repeatedly Rejected Pleas for Flood Alarm Funding
Kerr County failed to secure a warning system, even as local officials remained aware of the risks and as billions of dollars ...
Texas flood deaths rise to 120; search for missing continues on day 7
This page is a summary of news on Texas floods for Thursday, July 10. For the latest news on the Texas flooding, read USA TODAY's coverage for Friday, July 11. The community of Kerrville, Texas, ...
‘It’s staggering’: Urgent search operations for flood victims stretch miles in Texas
Volunteers in Texas are searching for flood victims and combing through debris along a 30 mile stretch of the Guadalupe River ...
Trump surveys damage in Texas after floods kill 120 and leave 160 missing
The floods that swept south central Texas last week have killed at least 120 people, with 160 still missing. First responders ...
WATCH LIVE: Texas officials give update on flood rescue and recovery efforts
Local authorities brief the press after devastating Texas floods.
After Texas disaster, Trump shifts his tone on FEMA
Just days into his second term, President Donald Trump said he was going to recommend that the Federal Emergency Management Agency “go away,” dismissing the agency as bloated and ineffective. Kristi ...