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A beloved director of a Texas summer camp for girls. An Alabama elementary student away from home. These are a few of the ...

Flash floods in Texas have killed nearly 90 people, many of them children. Heavy rains fell quickly in the predawn hours ...

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

Kerr County and the broader Hill Country region lies in “Flash Flood Alley”, a band of central Texas that curves south from ...

It took just 90 minutes for the river to rise more than 30 feet. A look at the historic flood levels now etched into Central ...

Students will receive an email notifying when their scores are available. Students can access their scores online through the ...

Crews picked through mountains of debris and waded into swollen rivers Monday in the search for victims of catastrophic ...

A 9-year-old girl from Dallas’ prominent Hunt family was killed in the fatal floods that ran through Camp Mystic in the Hill ...