Texas lawmakers are meeting for the first time to address the deadly July 4 floods that killed at least 135 people.

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The flash flooding deluged summer camps in Kerr County, dotted along the Guadalupe River, and also left families in Burnet, ...

Texas officials labored to account for more than 160 people originally reported missing along the Guadalupe River after the ...

Two weeks after deadly floods swept through Texas, officials dropped the number of still-missing people in the hardest-hit ...

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, ...

The flood-damaged Marine Corps uniform of retired Gunnery Sgt. Kevin Jones hangs on the support beam that he and fiancé held ...

Eight-year-old girls at sleep-away camp, families crammed into recreational vehicles, local residents traveling to or from ...

From jewelry to a heart-shaped summer camp sign, these are some of the objects found in the wake of this month's devastating ...

Families of missing loved ones face a unique and agonizing grief called ambiguous loss. Experts explain this as the pain of ...

The number of people missing since the July 4 floods in Texas dropped to three this weekend as authorities recovered victims, ...

FEMA’s maps are essential tools for identifying flood risks, but they have significant gaps that limit their effectiveness.