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As natural disasters like flooding, tornadoes and landslides piled up this spring, FEMA accumulated a backlog of disaster ...
The upper Guadalupe River is one of those rivers. The source of the Guadalupe River is in western Kerr County, where the north and south forks converge near Hunt. With no mitigating dams or flood ...
The leader of Camp Mystic had been tracking the weather before the deadly Texas floods, but it is now unclear whether he saw ...
Camp leader may not have seen urgent alert before deadly Texas flood, family says - The new account by the family comes as Camp Mystic staff has come under scrutiny ...
With hurricane and wildfire season well underway across much of the country, state and local emergency managers say they have ...
The first State Flood Plan, published last year, identified $54 billion in flood mitigation, warning and data needs. The ...
Clear-cutting can make catastrophic floods 18 times more frequent with effects lasting more than 40 years, according to a new UBC study.  In one watershed, these extreme floods also became more than ...
Flood risks are intensifying as Texas experiences more extreme rainfall. State climatologist John Nielsen-Gammon and colleagues at Texas A&M University found that extreme one-day precipitation has ...
The federal response to the flash flooding disaster in Texas has come under scrutiny. President Trump, who has called for ...
Many states, including Texas, have not used billions of dollars from FEMA intended to reduce damage from flooding and other ...
Experts say Camp Mystic’s requests to amend the FEMA map could have been an attempt to avoid the requirement to carry flood ...
Understanding the combination of meteorological, geomorphological and hydrological factors that led to the Texas flood could ...