Natural disasters don’t care about chain of command or what roles and responsibilities lie with which local, state or federal government agency. The destruction caused by natural disasters can happen ...

Jeremy Porter is a professor of quantitative methods in the social sciences at the City University of New York. Deadly and destructive flash flooding in Texas and several other states in July 2025 is ...

AUSTIN — Seven weeks after massive flooding killed 137 people in the Texas Hill Country, lawmakers have begun passing the first bills to try to prevent future tragedies — with measures to require more ...

Houston will soon be home to the nation’s largest swift-water rescue training facility, a $104 million project transforming 27 acres in Mission Bend into a state-of-the-art hub for first responders ...

Locations of the 19 FloodPlanet events. The 8 events overlapping S1F11 are indicated by red dots, the 4 flood events overlapping xBD are indicated by yellow dots, the 5 events overlapping NASA IMPACT ...