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The monstrous, swift-moving flood that swept through the Hill Country of Texas on Friday, killing at least 32 people and ...

More than 2 dozen people, including several children, when between 10-20 inches of rain fell over Central Texas on Friday.

Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. The forecast began to look ominous in Texas Hill County on Thursday ...

Crews searched through the dark early Saturday for two dozen children from a girls camp and many others still missing after a ...

Sisto Charles, 77, had no way of escaping his San Angelo bed when the floodwater began gushing into the San Angelo home he ...

As a deadly "flood wave" swept through Kerr County, Texas, on the Fourth of July, miles and miles of damage were left behind.

A third Flash Flood Emergency has been issued for the Texas Hill Country area as storms continue to wreak havoc on the region ...

Flooding in central Texas caused the Guadalupe River to flood. A Christian girls camp, Camp Mystic, was affected and some ...

Kerr County Sheriff Larry Leitha said at least 32 people are dead in a catastrophic flooding event in the Hill Country area ...

“We will not stop until we find everyone who is missing,” said Nim Kidd, chief of Texas Department of Emergency Management.

Flooding has caused an average of more than 125 deaths per year in the United States over the past few decades, according to the National Weather Service, and flash floods are the nation’s top ...