The state legislature has repeatedly failed to enact measures like alert systems and funding for local data collection.

Failing to translate flood forecasts into timely messages that tell people what they need to do to stay safe can have tragic ...

The search for victims of deadly flooding in Texas Hill Country is headed into its third week as officials try to pin down ...

Center Point VFD turned their flooded station into a relief hub—now they're battling scammers exploiting their name to steal ...

Even when floods can be anticipated, communicating their severity to the public is a tall order. Because flash floods are ...

The magazine has as its cover story the “huge,” “breaking,” “deeply trenchant” report that in Canada the population is ...

Officials in Kerr County, where the majority of the deaths from the July 4 flash floods occurred, have yet to detail what ...

Texas lawmakers should fund modern emergency sirens, improve phone alerts, bolster flood data collection, strengthen land-use ...

Residents question flood warning systems after deadly flash flooding catches many off guard. Survivors share harrowing ...

Were lives unnecessarily lost because of incompetence or policy decisions or dysfunction? It is not partisan politics to ask ...

Flash floods surged through in the middle of the night, but many local officials appeared unaware of the unfolding ...

NPR speaks with Jennifer Horney of the Disaster Research Center at the University of Delaware about what to do if you get a ...