Tag: Flooding
Houston-area couple who died in Central Texas floods honored at vigil | Houston Public Media
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Christy Smejkal and Melissa Kamin had planned to partner for two CrossFit competitions later this year, after performing well together in...
Texas floods endangered livestock and damaged crops. Here’s how farmers are dealing with the aftermath of the disaster
Across a wide swath of Texas, the inundated rivers that ravaged communities also tore through farms and ranches.In the town...
How to talk to kids about the Texas Hill Country floods | Houston Public Media
As communities across Texas mourn the more than 100 people killed in last weekend’s flood, one Dallas child psychologist is offering insight into how...
Sirens that make a specific sound for flooding saved everyone in the Texas community of Comfort
As the Guadalupe River swelled from a wall of water heading downstream, sirens blared over the tiny river community of Comfort -- a last-ditch warning...
These meteorologists spent years at the NWS in Texas. Here’s what they think of staffing issues | Houston Public Media
In the aftermath of catastrophic flooding in the Texas Hill Country, the performance of local National Weather Service offices has become the focus of...
Hello Houston – The Commuter Cut (July 9, 2025) | Houston Public Media
In today’s edition of “The Commuter Cut”, we hear Ernie, Frank, and Celeste talk with former Spring Branch superintendent Dr. Duncan Klussmann, who discusses...
Live updates: Cleanup in Kerrville begins as the search for the missing continues | Houston Public Media
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We’re updating you with the latest in Texas on flood victims, recovery efforts, donation and volunteer opportunities and more.
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Here’s where you can donate to help Central Texas flood recovery
More than 100 people are dead and dozens more are missing after devastating flash floods slammed the Texas Hill Country...
An inspiring tale of 2 girls rescued in the Texas Hill Country floods went viral. It wasn’t true | Houston Public Media
It was a miraculous story: two girls rescued alive, nearly 30 feet up in a tree, two days after a devastating flood hit the...
Trump’s Texas response looks a lot like the FEMA he just promised to begin ‘phasing out’
But after months of promises to overhaul or eliminate the federal agency charged with responding to disasters, Trump and his administration are touting a fast and...