( The Conversation) – Texas Hill Country is known for its landscapes, where shallow rivers wind among hills and through rugged valleys. That geography also makes it one of the deadliest places in the ...

While Texas may feel far from the Northeast, the lessons from the Texas Hill Country disaster matter here, too, particularly ...

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The nature of the hill country is such that flash flooding is a phenomenon that can really overtake communities in a very ...

AccuWeather said its preliminary estimate takes into account properties damage, evacuation and cleanup costs, long-term health care costs and other factors.

KERRVILLE, Texas -- The death toll from catastrophic flooding in Texas over the July Fourth weekend surpassed 100 on Monday as search-and-rescue teams continued to wade into swollen rivers and use ...

As Central Texas reels from flash floods that killed over 100 people this weekend, questions are sharpening about whether officials could have done more to avert the tragedy – both in the decades ...