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

Here's what to know about the deadly flooding, the colossal weather system that drove it and ongoing efforts to identify ...

Rescue efforts included over 2,100 responders on the ground, private helicopters, drones, boats and cadaver-detecting dogs.

Over 120 people have died after heavy rain pounded Kerr County, Texas, early Friday, leading to "catastrophic" flooding, the ...

This part of Texas Hill Country is known for flash floods. Why were so many people caught off guard when the river turned ...

Warnings predicted both Texas floods and Hurricane Helene. But in both disasters, people were left in harm’s way.

Max Chesnes is the Tampa Bay Times' environment and climate reporter, covering public lands, water quality, wildlife and ...

A small Texas town that recorded no deaths in last weekend’s flood disaster had recently upgraded its emergency alert system ...

Kerr County Sheriff Larry Leitha was unable to answer direct questions about who was in charge and whether they were asleep ...

Flooding is the deadliest natural disaster facing Oklahomans, a threat far greater than tornadoes. In the United States, ...

A 2024 RAND report found Texas cellphone users opted out of wireless emergency alerts at the highest rate. Nearly 30% of Texans chose to turn off at least one kind of wireless alert, a choice ...

Idaho may not have floods like the one that killed at least 120 people. But we do have wildfires, and public broadcasting ...