Texas hill country, flash flooding
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A study puts the spotlight on Texas as the leading U.S. state by far for flood-related deaths, with more than 1,000 of them from 1959 to 2019.
This part of Texas Hill Country is known for flash floods. Why were so many people caught off guard when the river turned violent?
Young campers and a dad saving his family were among the dozens killed in the historic flash floods that tore through central Texas over the holiday weekend.
Here's what to know about the deadly flooding, the colossal weather system that drove it and ongoing efforts to identify victims.
Malaya Grace Hammond is among the latest fatalities identified from the Texas floods. Hammond's family said she was swept away by floodwaters on Saturday in Travis County.
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More than 111 people have died across six counties after flash flooding from heavy rain began affecting the state last week.
President Donald Trump is touring the devastation left by flash flooding in central Texas amid growing questions about how local officials responded to the crisis as well as questions about the federal response -- including the fate of the Federal Emergency Management Agency -- that he has so far avoided.
The U.S. President traveled to central Texas to survey damage from the July 4 flash flood that killed at least 120 people.
Scholars and designers of early warning systems say that there are still huge gaps in our ability to predict flash floods and warn those at risk.
In the wake of disaster, people are relying on the volunteer fire department, the backbone of the Hill Country.
Officials in Kerr County, where the majority of the deaths from the July 4 flash floods occurred, have yet to detail what actions they took in the early hours of the disaster.