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Public officials in charge of finding victims of the devastating flooding in Texas pushed away intensifying questions Tuesday ...

At least 13 fatalities were reported Friday as devastating floods slammed Texas' hill country with water rescues taking place ...

Since Friday, Joynton has been reflecting on her time at Camp Mystic, connecting with other former staff and alumni, and ...

Also: San Antonio mourned the victims in a Travis Park vigil; UTSA said one of its teachers died in the Guadalupe River flood ...

The devastating floods that pounded areas of Texas -- including a Christian girls summer camp -- over the weekend recall a similar tragedy that occurred back in 1987.

“5-12” of rain has occurred, an additional 2-5” possible,” NWS said. “This is a Particularly Dangerous Situation with ...

Severe flooding in Central Texas claimed at least 82 lives and left at least 41 missing across the state, officials said ...

Kerr County, Texas, is currently in a local state of disaster due to extreme, life-threatening flooding. Officials continue to give updates, search and rescue, and more.

As rescuers desperately search for dozens more still missing, this is what we know about those who lost their lives.