( The Conversation) – Texas Hill Country is known for its landscapes, where shallow rivers wind among hills and through rugged valleys. That geography also makes it one of the deadliest places in the ...

Going back through U.S. weather station records dating to 1955, Kunkel found that rain over the past 20 years has become more ...

The death toll from catastrophic flooding in Texas over the July Fourth weekend has surpassed 100. The number of deaths ...

With at least 105 dead and two dozen still missing, Friday’s catastrophic flash flooding in Central Texas ranks among the worst natural disasters in the state’s history.The brunt of the disaster ...

The nature of the hill country is such that flash flooding is a phenomenon that can really overtake communities in a very ...

As Central Texas reels from flash floods that killed over 100 people this weekend, questions are sharpening about whether officials could have done more to avert the tragedy – both in the decades ...

Former campers are grieving the loss of a place they called a second home. “The news was heart-wrenching...,” said alum Dabney Pettus from Corpus Christi.

The longtime sheriff of a western North Carolina county whom some women accused of sexual misconduct has quit before he could ...

At least 27 died in one of the worst disasters ever for summer camps. The tragedy shines a spotlight on America's camps and ...