Former federal officials and outside experts have warned for months that President Donald Trump’s deep staffing cuts to the ...

Nature’s fury — possibly aided by the Trump administration’s reckless cuts — proves lethal as flash floods kill more than 100 ...

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At least 104 people are dead after heavy rain led to devastating flooding in Texas. Kerr County was hit the hardest, with at ...

NOAA's former leader points to staffing cuts and lack of key personnel as contributing factors in the mismanagement of recent ...

In the early hours of July 4, the only sound many of the vacationers along the banks of the Guadalupe River would have heard ...

Follow live updates on the Texas floods, where the death toll has surpassed 100, including Camp Mystic counselors and campers ...

The Richland County Emergency Management Agency is actively working to identify and mitigate the potential for disasters ...

A GOP state lawmaker who represents Kerr County says he likely would vote differently now on House Bill 13, which would have ...

The once-idyllic RV park – named Guadalupe Keys Resort to evoke the laid-back vibe of the Florida Keys – boasted nine, ...

Twice, the Texas Division of Emergency Management turned down Kerr County's requests for money to improve flood warnings.

A simple gesture made by a quick-thinking couple is said to have 'saved many lives' as flash floods tore through a campground ...