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Flash floods like the one that swept through Texas are nation's top storm-related killer
Last year, 145 people died in flash floods, according to the National Weather Service. On average over the past 30 years, ...
Monday Briefing: Floods in Texas Killed nearly 80
Hundreds of searchers were combing wide swaths of central Texas yesterday after severe rainfall caused flash flooding on the ...
Searches Enter Third Day as 70 Dead in Central Texas Floods
Kerr County is home to Kerrville, which was hit hardest by the floods, with local officials confirming 59 people died in the ...
A look at some of the deadliest floods in the U.S. in the last 25 years
Flooding has caused an average of more than 125 deaths per year in the United States over the past few decades, according to ...
Deadly Floods in Texas
The flooded area is in a part of Texas known as the Hill Country, where many people visit for the natural beauty. The region ...
NPR Correspondent tells how Texas community is coming together to recover from deadly flash floods
Dozens are dead in Kerr County, Texas, including several children, and many are still missing after flash flooding destroyed ...
A young Alabama student, a grandparent and a camp director among those killed in Texas floods
By SOPHIA TAREEN A small-town grandmother who disappeared on her way to work. A beloved director of Texas summer camp for ...
Experts Question If Weather Service Was Operating at Its Best Ahead of Texas Floods Amid Trump Administration Cuts
"A lot of the weather forecast offices now are not operating at full complement of staff," said the former lead of NOAA.