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US President Donald Trump brushed off concerns his cuts to weather forecasting and related federal agencies had weakened ...

Several organizations are accepting donations for those impacted by the floods, as well as first responders and volunteers.

Flash floods in Texas killed at least 82 people over the Fourth of July holiday weekend and left others still missing, ...

“Oh my God, we’re floating,” Ruffin Boyett realized. The campers had to make a quick decision. “The flood started getting ...

The first weather emergency alert sent by the National Weather Service with urgent language instructing people to "seek ...

Central Texas was ravaged by floods over the July 4th weekend leading to deaths, including children at Camp Mystic, an ...

It took just 90 minutes for the river to rise more than 30 feet. A look at the historic flood levels now etched into Central ...

As authorities launch one of the largest search-and-rescue efforts in recent Texas history, they have come under intensifying ...

A catastrophic flash flood has claimed the lives of over 80 people in central Texas, as heavy rains battered the Hill Country ...