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Science and technology have made many hazards predictable in ways that were unthinkable 150 years ago. Tragedies, like the ...
While Texas bakes under sweltering conditions, it's far from alone. Millions are under threat of extreme heat this week.
In an advisory, the NWS warned that portions of the three states are under flash flood warnings due to expected thunderstorms ...
FEMA’s maps are essential tools for identifying flood risks, but they have significant gaps that limit their effectiveness.
Here is the central issue as the Texas Legislature deliberates: Republican lawmakers, so loath to utter the words “climate ...
Part of the camp was built in an official high-risk flood zone. FEMA allowed the cabins to remain in that zone.
President Donald Trump spoke about the loss of life as a result of the flooding while surrounded by state and city leaders in ...
Climate change isn’t mentioned in Gov. Greg Abbott’s special session agenda, and yet it can be found throughout. As ...
At several points during the hearing, the state emergency management chief directed attention to the role of local emergency managers in disaster response.
Texas experienced one of the most severe floods in its history. The disaster claimed more than 145 lives and caused damage ...
Texas lawmakers will meet for the first time Wednesday to begin reviewing the response to catastrophic floods that killed at ...
Texas ranks as the country’s leader in flood fatalities, and the Hill Country flood of July 2025 ranks among the deadliest in American history, claiming more than 130 lives and with dozens unaccounted ...