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Last Friday, heavy rains sent a wall of water roaring down the Guadalupe River in the early morning hours of the US ...

US President Donald Trump flew to Texas Friday as questions swirled over the authorities' response to flash floods that have ...

Satellite images are providing a clearer picture of the devastation brought by the deadly flooding in Central Texas over the ...

A United Cajun Navy commander leads flood recovery efforts in his hometown of Kerrville, Texas, where 121 people died in ...

Officials at the Comfort Volunteer Fire Department triggered a flood warning siren last week when the Guadalupe River began ...

Kerr County first tried to secure $1 million for a flood warning system in 2017, but could not. Could such a system have ...

In Kerrville and the surrounding towns in Kerr County, Independence Day is one of the busiest times of year as people travel ...

The half-mile stretch occupied by two campgrounds appears to have been one of the deadliest spots along the Guadalupe River ...

President Donald Trump travels to Texas on Friday amid growing questions about how local officials responded to the ...

In the last nine years, federal funding for a system has been denied to the county as it contends with a tax base hostile to ...

Historic Texas flood leaves 161 missing and 96 dead. Rescuers battle harsh conditions, as communities grapple with heartache ...