Texas lawmakers confront flood response failures
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When the weather watch and early warnings went out, he says this is the time when community leaders, private company owners and residents should all start establishing their emergency plans should the worst happen. In a region of Texas so prone to floods, though, he admits warning fatigue can wain on people's sense of urgency.
A heightened risk for heavy rainfall will continue across the country into next week. Maps show where floods may hit next.
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KVEO Brownsville on MSNState of Texas: Special session redistricting brings risks; THC, floods, STAAR on agenda
Texas’ first special session of 2025 starts Monday, during which state lawmakers will consider new congressional maps approve the proposal.
As climate change increases the frequency of environmental disasters, experts say federal cuts could leave California and other states vulnerable in the years ahead.
Floods can happen almost anywhere across the United States, but some places are more prone to flooding than others. Here's what you need to know — and some tips on how to stay safe.
The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) cut hundreds of jobs as the National Weather Service earlier this year.
Two massive disasters this year — the Texas floods and Los Angeles firestorms — are leading some to grapple with the question of how to get officials and the public to care and take action.
The National Weather Service shared a timeline of alerts sent ahead of catastrophic flooding in Texas after an NYT report questioned ... "When you have flash flooding, you know, there is a risk that you won't have the personnel to make that, do that ...
Kerr County issued CodeRed ahead of yesterday's flood threat, urging residents to stay safe during heavy rain possible rising water.
As cleanup operations from the catastrophic flooding continue in Texas, the number of people missing stands at three. Local officials say that many of the individuals initially reported missing have been found safe.