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Federal forecasters issued their first flood warning at 1:14 a.m. on July 4. Local officials haven’t shed light on when they ...

Musician Lauren Tyler was one of the first people to begin posting about the devastation. Now, her song has become a ...

Frank Syfan stood amidst the wreckage of his childhood memories, surveying the damage wrought by a devastating flood that ...

Catastrophic flooding in Texas has devastated faith-based summer camps, including Camp Mystic, where at least 27 people have ...

The death toll climbs to 87 in Kerr County as the search continues for victims of the July 4 Guadalupe River flooding.

Residents say Kerr County’s use of CodeRED alerts was sporadic and inconsistent. Local officials have not answered questions ...

One of the first people to begin posting images of the devastating flooding in Hunt, Texas, spoke with us today about ...

Hundreds of rescuers on Tuesday (Jul 8) continued their search for people swept away by catastrophic floods in Texas that ...

Going back through U.S. weather station records dating to 1955, Kunkel found that rain over the past 20 years has become more ...

Tavia Hunt, wife of Chiefs owner Clark Hunt, earlier delivered the devastating news that a family member was among the Camp ...

Abbot said many of those who are not accounted for were staying in state’s Hill Country but did not register at a camp or ...