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AUSTIN, Texas — Texas lawmakers are back in Austin for a special session, and they have just 30 days to tackle a list of ...
As researchers who study disaster planning and recovery at Texas A&M University, we see a clear path forward for Texas after ...
Infrastructure related to flooding and other disasters must be treated as the top priority during the Texas Legislature’s ...
Glen Mawr is a tiny community of 130 people and a smattering of homes next to Muncy Creek in Lycoming County. On Monday, a ...
Lawmakers should be holding public hearings now, demanding testimony from local officials, emergency managers and state ...
Less than 5% of homes in the county's FEMA floodplain had flood coverage, well below the national average. Uptake was even ...
Overdevelopment in flood-prone areas and inadequate mapping by the Federal Emergency Management Agency likely contributed to the tragedy that unfolded in central Texas July 4, when sudden flooding of ...
The bill represents the first of expected flood-related measures as lawmakers prepare to address the July 4 Central Texas disaster that exposed gaps in warning systems across the region.
Lexi Churchill and Lomi Kriel, ProPublica and The Texas Tribune This article is co-published with The Texas Tribune, a ...
The devastating flash floods that swept through Texas Hill Country in July 2025 highlight a troubling reality: Despite years ...
It is not unheard of to have multiple “100-year floods” or "1,000-year floods” in the same year, says John Nielsen-Gammon, ...