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 ...

As deadly flash floods sweep through parts of Texas, killing more than 100 people and leaving a path of destruction in their wake, one man is hoping his story o ...

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

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.

Heavy downpours, frequent lightning and damaging wind gusts as strong as 70 mph are all possible in the Garden State on ...