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Catastrophic flooding sweeps across Texas, in photos
2+ hour, 46+ min ago (33+ words) UVALDE, Texas (AP) — Catastrophic flooding has swept across parts of Texas following days of heavy rain, submerging homes and roads, prompting hundreds of rescues and leaving emergency responders... Article continues below this ad...
Weather conditions again brought devastating floods to a vulnerable swath of Texas
7+ hour ago (734+ words) The dangerous flooding for a second consecutive year set off dozens of high-water rescues, washed out roads and killed at least one person, authorities said. Relentless downpours served as another frightening reminder of the flood-prone Texas Hill Country, following what…...
See Powerful Photos of Flooding Across Kerrville and Central Texas
8+ hour, 35+ min ago (584+ words) Powerful images from across Central Texas capture the widespread destruction and resilience following historic flooding that impacted communities throughout the region. As torrential rainfall pushed rivers and creeks beyond their banks, floodwaters inundated neighborhoods, closed highways and forced emergency rescues…...
Houston Controller accuses Whitmire administration of withholding records
8+ hour, 43+ min ago (598+ words) Houston Controller Chris Hollins is accusing Mayor John Whitmire’s administration of refusing to provide records for an investigation into one of the mayor’s aides, while the city’s top lawyer said the administration intends to cooperate. The dispute unfolded nearly a…...
Texas flooding from Guadalupe River threatens Camp Mystic area again
12+ hour, 31+ min ago (265+ words) The Texas region devastated by lethal floods last summer is once again facing life-threatening flooding. "Large and deadly" flood waves down the Guadalupe River are expected following days of torrential rain, the National Weather Service in San Antonio reported. Last…...
‘Large and deadly flood wave’ threatens Texas Hill Country
16+ hour, 58+ min ago (1807+ words) Water rescues are underway as relentless rain hits the same area of last year's Camp Mystic flooding. • A “large and deadly flood wave” is surging down the Guadalupe River in the same areas of Texas Hill County devastated by flooding…...
Texas flooding surges from huge rainstorms as rescuers pull people from rising waters
17+ hour, 19+ min ago (574+ words) Heavy downpours drenching South Texas, causing floods and forcing evacuations. More than six million people in 57 counties were under a National Service flood watch, and in some areas flash flood warnings are in effect. The National Weather Service in San…...
Another Houston dining spot is turning into a bank branch
19+ hour, 55+ min ago (458+ words) The empty dining room at Ruchi's Mexican Grill's Richmond Ave. location. Ruchi's Mexican Grill now has three remaining locations in the Houston area. Ruchi's Mexican Grill is no longer open in the Galleria area. Last month, a long-running local restaurant…...
Heavy rains keep drenching South Texas, tornado reported in San Antonio
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (698+ words) As much as 10 to 20 inches of rain was possible in some places before the storms move out, the weather service said. There have been no reports of deaths or injuries from the tornado or the flooding. The highest rainfall totals…...
Multiple people shot inside Houston-area Kroger
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (253+ words) Preliminary reports indicate that multiple people have been shot. The exact number of victims and the extent of their injuries are unknown at this time. Authorities are investigating a reported shooting at a Kroger Marketplace in Cypress Wednesday afternoon, with…...