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As rescuers continue searching for missing people after flash floods ravaged Texas, officials warn that more rain poses "life ...

A Texas camp hit hard by catastrophic flooding has spoken out about the “unimaginable tragedy” of losing 27 of its campers.“Camp Mystic is grieving the loss of 27 campers and counselors following the ...

“Oh my God, we’re floating,” Ruffin Boyett realized. The campers had to make a quick decision. “The flood started getting ...

The first weather emergency alert sent by the National Weather Service with urgent language instructing people to "seek ...

At least 82 people were killed in the devastating Texas floods, and the death toll is expected to rise as dozens are still ...

The Home Depot Foundation is committing $250,000 to support disaster relief efforts in communities impacted by the flash floods in central Texas. This funding brings The Home Depot Foundation’s total ...

At least 82 people are dead and at least 41 more are missing after devastating flash floods slammed Texas Hill Country, with ...

Forecasters are expecting another unusually busy season for the Atlantic, with predictions calling for six to 10 hurricanes, ...

At least 82 people have been killed in “catastrophic” flash flooding across Texas, while several others remain missing.

Survivors have described the floods as a “pitch black wall of death” and said they received no emergency warnings.