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What can Tampa Bay emergency managers learn from central Texas floods?
Max Chesnes is the Tampa Bay Times' environment and climate reporter, covering public lands, water quality, wildlife and ...
Why are flags in Texas at half-staff? Honoring Central Texas flooding victims
Gov. Greg Abbott wrote a letter Wednesday morning instructing flags on state property to immediately be lowered statewide.
How to help victims of Central Texas floods: Austin benefits, ways to donate
From fundraisers and benefits to nonprofit organizations doing the hard work, here's a list of ways to help victims of the ...
How July 4 tragedy compares to past Central Texas flash floods, by the numbers
The record of frequent, often deadly floods in Central Texas goes back more than 200 years to July 1819, when floodwaters ...
History warned of the Central Texas flood: Why the danger on the Guadalupe River wasn't a surprise
In what experts call "Flash Flood Alley," the terrain reacts quickly to rainfall steep slopes, rocky ground, and narrow ...
The Recap: What you need to know about the Central Texas flood
More than 100 lives were lost, many young campers, in the Fourth of July flood. What happened and how can you help?
World Central Kitchen delivers meals in hard-hit Texas
Volunteers from around the country are flocking to flood-ravaged central Texas to help with search and rescue efforts and ...
Drone pilot navigates chaos to aid rescue teams in Central Texas flood aftermath
Hovering above the debris-strewn Guadalupe River, drone pilot Jordy Marks scans the flood-ravaged landscape with a quiet ...