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Texas’s ‘flash flood alley’ could bring even more floods in near future as Trump cuts compound with warming climateThe ongoing challenges of forecasting extreme weather during the era of the climate crisis have been brought to the fore again amid catas…
Residents observe day of prayer after 78 people killed and 10 girls and one camp counselor still unaccounted forResidents in central Texas were observing a day of prayer on Sunday for at least 78 people killed and dozens missing in Friday’s devastating…
More than 850 people had been rescued by Saturday, yet scores remain missing with families asking for informationReports are beginning to emerge of extraordinary stories of survival from the Texas Hill Country floods, even as the official death toll co…
Some two dozen girls still unaccounted for after summer camps swept away as Guadalupe River rises 26ft in 45 minutesRescuers searched on Saturday for 27 girls missing from a riverside summer camp in the US state of Texas, after torrential rains caused …
Even in places, like Central Texas, with a long history of floods, human-caused warming is creating the conditions for more frequent and severe deluges.
Girls from Camp Mystic, a Christian summer camp along the Guadalupe River, are still missing, says city manager. This blog is now closed.We have more from the Associated Press on Camp Mystic, the all-girls Christian summer camp from which up to 25 peop…
Up to 10in of rain fell overnight, prompting flash flooding in region west of Austin hit by long droughtTorrential rains unleashed flash floods along the Guadalupe River in Texas on Friday, killing at least 24 people as rescue teams scrambled to save d…
Ward Sakeik, 22, who came to US aged eight, tells of ‘joy and a little shock’ after more than four months in detentionWard Sakeik, a stateless Palestinian woman who was detained in February on the way back from her honeymoon, was released from immigrat…
Program mirrors earlier successful mission to fight new world screwworm fly, whose larvae can infest living tissueThe US government is preparing to breed billions of flies and dump them out of airplanes over Mexico and southern Texas to fight a flesh-e…
Felipe Orduna-Torres and Armando Gonzales-Garcia abandoned locked truckload of people in summer heat with no AC in 2022Two men face spending the rest of their lives in prison after a federal judge sentenced them on Friday for their roles in the deaths …