Texas Flash Flood Kills 100+
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New analysis highlights where the most residential structures were located during the deadly Texas flash flooding.
Unfounded rumors linking an extreme weather event to human attempts at weather modification are again spreading on social media. It is not plausible that available weather modification techniques caused or influenced the July 4 flash flooding along the Guadalupe River in Texas.
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Beaumont Enterprise on MSNHill Country flooding causes rise in lake levels around the regionWhen water levels rise, all that new growth terrestrial vegetation is flooded and begins to decay. This pumps in rich nutrients that act as liquid fertilizer to promote a boom in plankton and aquatic vegetation growth. The process benefits everything from forage fish populations to predators like bass, catfish and crappie.
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.
Flash floods across Texas claimed at least 70 lives in one of the state’s deadliest disasters. Find out more about the unprecedented weather.
One of the worst floods in a Texas rivers' history left dozens dead over the Independence Day weekend. What to know about flash flooding and warnings.
Heavy rains fell quickly in the predawn hours of Friday in the Texas Hill Country, causing the Guadalupe River to rise 26 feet in just 45 minutes.
On Monday at 8:28 a.m. the NWS Fort Worth TX issued a flood warning in effect until 10:15 a.m. The warning is for Johnson, Bosque, Hamilton, Hill and Somervell counties.
The flooding that killed dozens and left others missing Friday in Texas Hill Country was unexpected and terrifying.
HOUSTON — The Texas Hill Country is still reeling after deadly flooding left behind a trail of destruction and heartbreak. Lives were lost and forever changed by a single storm. Scientists are now warning this disaster was made worse by climate change and are sounding the alarm about what it means for the future of Texas.
Cody Canada performs on April 10 with Cross Canadian Ragweed during "The Boys from Oklahoma" concert at Boone Pickens Stadium in Stillwater. Along with Ragweed, the Oklahoma natives and longtime Texas residents Ray Wylie Hubbard and Jason Boland are on the lineup for "Robert Earl Keen and Friends: Applause For The Cause" in August.