Quick action by one Texas summer camp leads to timely evacuations ahead of deadly flood

It was about 1 a.m. on the Fourth of July when the facilities manager at a central Texas summer camp saw water from the Guadalupe River steadily rising amid a…

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How good was the forecast? Texas officials and the National Weather Service disagree

As early as Wednesday, Texas officials were marshalling the state’s emergency response resources to prepare for the coming storm. By Thursday afternoon, the National Weather Service’s Austin/San Antonio office had…

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Death toll from Texas floods reaches 78; Trump plans visit

HUNT, Texas, July 6 (Reuters) – The death toll from catastrophic floods in Texas reached at least 78 on Sunday, including at least 28 children, as the search for girls…

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Live updates: At least 79 dead as search efforts intensify after Texas floods

The grandson of Camp Mystic’s longtime director — Dick Eastland — said his grandfather was “a dear friend, fishing buddy, hunting guide, golf partner, avid Texas Longhorns fanatic, my #1…

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Death toll from Texas floods reaches 69, including 21 children

HUNT, Texas, July 6 (Reuters) – The death toll from catastrophic floods in Texas reached at least 69 on Sunday, including at least 21 children, as the search for girls…

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8-year-old Austin girls, Linnie and Mary, among Texas flood victims from Camp Mystic

Two 8-year-old girls are the first from Austin to be publicly identified as victims of the raging flood waters that swept through Camp Mystic, their families and close friends confirm. …

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Rescuers Race Against Time in Search for Texas Flood Survivors

They used helicopters and drones, arrived on horseback and in trucks, and searched from boats and golf carts. Sometimes, they muscled through brush and devastation on foot. Emergency responders, family…

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Miracle rescue of 2 girls from Texas floods after they were found clinging 30-feet up in a tree

Two girls were miraculously rescued after they were found clinging to a tree nearly 30 feet high three days after flash floods killed at least 69 people across Texas. The…

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Live Updates: More Flooding Looms as Searchers Scramble to Find Missing

Jason Runyen, a meteorologist at the Weather Service’s office for Austin, San Antonio and the surrounding areas, said that while river levels across the region had receded, more rain could…

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As Floods Hit, Key Roles Were Vacant at Weather Service Offices in Texas

Crucial positions at the local offices of the National Weather Service were unfilled as severe rainfall inundated parts of Central Texas on Friday morning, prompting some experts to question whether…

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