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MAP: Where have flash flooding deaths been confirmed in Texas?
At least 135 people have been killed in "catastrophic" flash flooding across Texas, while several others remain missing.
Texas flooding updates: Over 130 dead as flash flood threat increases in Texas
Over 130 people have died after heavy rain pounded Kerr County, Texas, early Friday, leading to "catastrophic" flooding, the ...
The Lives Lost to the Texas Floods
Eight-year-old girls at sleep-away camp, families crammed into recreational vehicles, local residents traveling to or from ...
Texas flood deaths rise to 120; search for missing continues on day 7
At least 120 people have been found dead since heavy rainfall overwhelmed the river and flowed through homes and youth camps in the early morning hours of July 4. Ninety-six of those killed were in ...
Trump's NWS cuts were blamed for Texas flood deaths. Here are the facts
By all accounts, forecasters provided adequate warning — the problem was communicating the danger to residents.
We’re Only Seeing the Beginning of the Texas Floods’ Deadly Toll
Even in places where the floods have let up, the storm isn’t over: Floods can lead to excess deaths long after the actual ...
Texas Flood Donations Are Becoming a Culture-War Casualty
This has played out on social platforms as well, prompting some liberal commentators to speak out against the dehumanization ...
Opinion
Flash-flooding deaths can be prevented, says storm expert. Here’s what Texas needs to do. | Opinion
More flood gauges, better warning systems, a high-tech flood warning system — and other measures that Rice University’s severe storms center recommends.
Texas leads nation in flood deaths due to geography, size and population
Even before the Central Texas floods that killed more than 100 people, the state was by far the leader in U.S. flood deaths due partly to geography that can funnel rainwater into deadly deluges, ...