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Fact Check: Investigating rumor that 3 missing girls were found alive in hollow tree 10 days after Texas floods
The false rumor claimed the girls survived on rainwater alone, using skills from a wilderness safety drill completed days ...
Texas flash floods hit residents and campers in a deluge "nobody saw" coming. Here's what to know.
Here's what to know about the deadly flooding, the colossal weather system that drove it and ongoing efforts to identify ...
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After deadly flash floods, a Texas town takes halting, painful steps toward recovery
With an outpouring of volunteers from across Texas, the riverside town of Hunt is grappling with loss and recovery after ...
Texas flooding: Governor calls special legislative session for emergency planning
"We must ensure better preparation in the future," Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said in a statement posted on social media.
Texas Lawmakers Largely Ignored Recommendations Aimed at Helping Rural Areas Like Kerr County Prepare for Flooding
Texas lawmakers’ inaction on flood prevention often hits rural and economically disadvantaged communities the hardest, ...
Is flash flooding getting worse? Summer's soaking start may hold the answer
An exclusive AccuWeather analysis confirms that 2025 is shaping up to be one of the most flood-impacted summers on record in ...
The history of 'Flash Flood Alley,' the hilly region in Texas prone to flooding emergencies
The region of Texas where flash flooding killed more than 90 people -- including dozens of campers -- is known for its ...
Texas leads nation in flood deaths due to geography, size and population
Even before the Central Texas floods that killed more than 100 people, the state was by far the leader in U.S. flood deaths due partly to geography that can funnel rainwater into deadly deluges, ...