AUSTIN, Texas - The first of several legislative hearings into the Fourth of July flooding took place on Wednesday. The hearing involved a rare joint meeting of House and Senate committees that are ...

AUSTIN, Texas - With the heartbreak caused by the Hill Country flood fresh in their minds, Texas lawmakers begin work on ...

People are asked to file insurance claims first, and then if insurance doesn't cover their losses, FEMA may be able to help.

The severity of the flash flooding that killed more than 130 people in Texas's Hill Country was difficult to predict, officials said Wednesday.

The acting administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency is pushing back on criticisms of the federal response to ...

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Gov. Abbott reports two still missing from Texas floods, with recovery efforts and a potential tax hike for repairs underway.

Kidd highlighted concerns about volunteer management, local emergency management credentials and codification for the state's ...

At several points during the hearing, the state emergency management chief directed attention to the role of local emergency ...

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A review by Texas lawmakers into the catastrophic July 4 floods has no intention of second-guessing ...

Central Florida’s Urban Search & Rescue teams returned from a 15-day deployment to Texas, where they responded to devastating ...

The auction aims to raise funds for flood recovery after the July 4 floods. Items include exclusive music memorabila, live ...