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The Upper Guadalupe River Authority had a $3 million reserve, but cut taxes rather than replacing an outdated flood alert ...
Of the 5.2 million people in Harris County, only about 44,000 are signed up for the Harris County Flood District’s flood ...
The Senate Standing Committee on Water Resources on Wednesday expressed serious concern over the rising death toll from monsoon floods, blaming unplanned construction and poor water management for ...
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Texas experienced one of the most severe floods in its history. The disaster claimed more than 145 lives and caused damage worth billions of dollars. Many communities were unprepared for the speed and ...
Communication problems, a lack of qualification standards for emergency management coordinators and other issues have plagued ...
It has been confirmed that a second nationwide test of the Emergency Alert system is set to take place on Sunday, September 7 ...
Tweed Shire Council is delighted to confirm that it has regained (limited) flood cover after undertaking extensive work and investing over $50m to ...
A panel of Texas House and Senate lawmakers hold a joint meeting Wednesday where they’ll discuss the state’s response to the ...
A panel of Texas House and Senate lawmakers are holding a joint meeting today where they're discussing the state's response ...
A FEMA grant for $39 million was intended to stop a cycle of repeated flooding, damage and repair for hundreds of structures in the city. Evans estimated that the project, by creating new retention ...