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What can Tampa Bay emergency managers learn from central Texas floods?
Max Chesnes is the Tampa Bay Times' environment and climate reporter, covering public lands, water quality, wildlife and ...
How July 4 tragedy compares to past Central Texas flash floods, by the numbers
The record of frequent, often deadly floods in Central Texas goes back more than 200 years to July 1819, when floodwaters ...
History warned of the Central Texas flood: Why the danger on the Guadalupe River wasn't a surprise
In what experts call "Flash Flood Alley," the terrain reacts quickly to rainfall steep slopes, rocky ground, and narrow ...
The Recap: What you need to know about the Central Texas flood
More than 100 lives were lost, many young campers, in the Fourth of July flood. What happened and how can you help?
July 4 Texas floods make sizeable dent in Hill Country, Central Texas drought, data show
The Fourth of July flooding had an outsized effect not just on the Hill Country but also on rain-starved Texas cities like ...
Trump looks to quash criticism on natural disaster response during Texas visit
President Donald Trump is traveling to central Texas on Friday to survey the aftermath of a catastrophic flood that has ...
127 Shelter Pets Affected by Texas Floods Get Private Flight to Safety. Now, They Are Preparing For Homes
After news of the devastating July 4 flooding in Central Texas spread, Wings of Rescue, Austin Pets Alive! and Best Friends ...
Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo holds moment of silence for victims of central Texas floods
Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo held a moment of silence Thursday honoring the victims of the recent floods in Central Texas ...