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CBS News analysis shows there were 22 warnings sent by the National Weather Service for Kerr County and the Kerrville area, ...

He looked at me and the kids and my mother-in-law and said, ‘I’m sorry, I’m not going to make it. I love you all,” Julian ...

The flooding in Texas stands to surpass the 30-year average for flood deaths. Here's a list of the deadliest floods in U.S.

Flash floods in Texas killed dozens and left an unknown number of July Fourth visitors and campers missing, including many ...

The risk of life-threatening flooding was still high in central Texas with more rain on the way. The Texas Hill Country is home to several summer camps. Searchers there have found the bodies of 75 ...

The search for missing bodies is ongoing along Texas’ Guadalupe River after catastrophic and deadly flooding killed at least ...

A "worst case scenario" of meteorological events contributed to the extreme flash flooding event that killed dozens of people in the region, according to experts.

Local, state and federal officials are all pointing fingers in the wake of the deadly Texas flooding, but one thing is ...