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The first bills related to revamping disaster preparedness in the aftermath of the deadly flooding have been filed.
The groups also want lawmakers to examine land-use practices and consider ways to protect natural resources, which they say ...
The statewide death toll from the catastrophic flooding in Central Texas earlier this month has risen to 135 and dozens more ...
Gov. Greg Abbott has expanded the agenda for a special legislative session to address the recent deadly flooding in Texas.
A special session of the Texas Legislature will address the deadly floods in Hill Country, but the fireworks will come from ...
A large percentage of people still unaccounted for were probably visiting the area, Kerr County Judge Rob Kelly said.
As communities across Central Texas reel from the deadly floods that devastated Kerrville and surrounding Hill Country towns, ...
The deadly Texas floods have raised questions about U.S. flood maps and their ability to ensure communities can prepare for rising risks. Jeremy Porter, a climate risk researcher for First Street, ...
State Sen. Sarah Eckhardt, D-Austin filed the first flood related legislation Wednesday ahead of next week’s special session, proposing changes to emergency warning systems operated by ...
The first State Flood Plan, published last year, identified $54 billion in flood mitigation, warning and data needs. The ...
Texas faces relentless tragedy as flood-related deaths rise to 131, with storm threats lingering. Central Texas braces for ...