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Exclusive: Most Kerr County homes hit on July 4 had no flood insurance
Less than 5% of homes in the county's FEMA floodplain had flood coverage, well below the national average. Uptake was even ...
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Texas has funded hundreds of millions in flood projects. The State Flood Plan says it needs $54 billion
The first State Flood Plan, published last year, identified $54 billion in flood mitigation, warning and data needs. The ...
Here’s why record-high flash flood warnings were issued in U.S. this year
Here’s why record-high flash flood warnings were issued in U.S. this year - Climate change and improved weather systems have ...
Texas flood rescue teams continue to search for scores of missing people as death toll tops 130
More than a week after deadly floods struck Central Texas, search and rescue teams are continuing to probe debris for those ...
The deadliest floods in Texas history: A state at risk
In the aftermath of the 2025 Texas floods, a look back at some of the most destructive and defining flood events in the state ...
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Texas Failed to Spend Millions in Federal Aid for Flood Protection
Many states, including Texas, have not used billions of dollars from FEMA intended to reduce damage from flooding and other ...
Texas flood before-and-after pictures show devastating toll of catastrophe which left 121 dead and 173 missing
At least 121 people are dead and 173 are missing in central Texas after the Guadalupe River swelled last Friday, causing ...
Many Texas communities are dangerously unprepared for floods − lack of funding plays a big role
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 ...
Staffing Cuts at NWS and the Tragic Flooding in Texas
Q: Is it true that if President Donald Trump hadn’t defunded the National Weather Service, the death toll in the Texas ...