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A look at some of the worst floods in US history, from Hurricane Katrina to dam disasters
The devastation in Texas Hill Country isn't the first time Americans have mourned the victims of deadly floodwaters.
What Made the Texas Floods So Devastating?
Texas Hill Country, where much of the flooding took place this time, is often referred to as “flash flood alley.” It's home ...
Texas mother praises brave camp counselors who saved her sons from 'absolutely devastating' floods
The mother shared she rushed from Houston to Camp La Junta, where her two sons, ages 7 and 9-years-old, were staying. Their ...
Deadly Texas floods raise questions about emergency alerts and whether staffing cuts affected forecasts and warnings
The first weather emergency alert sent by the National Weather Service with urgent language instructing people to "seek ...
‘Fake Weather, Fake Flooding’: Republicans Are Spreading A Bizarre Conspiracy Theory After The Deadly Texas Floods
As Texas recovers from one of its deadliest floods, some Republicans are spreading a conspiracy theory that suggests that ...
Trump’s proposed cuts to climate and disaster agencies under microscope after Texas floods
The Trump administration’s proposed cuts to climate research and plans to overhaul federal disaster relief are under scrutiny ...
A look at some of the deadliest floods in the US in the last 25 years
Hurricane Katrina is the deadliest flood event in the U.S. in the past 25 years. The storm crashed into the Gulf Coast and ...
Harrowing photos show what's left of volunteer fire chief's vehicle after he was swept away in Texas floods
Harrowing photos show what's left of volunteer Fire Chief Michael Phillips' emergency vehicle after he was swept away in ...