FEMA’s maps are essential tools for identifying flood risks, but they have significant gaps that limit their effectiveness.

AUSTIN, Texas - With the heartbreak caused by the Hill Country flood fresh in their minds, Texas lawmakers begin work on ...

Nim Kidd, chief of the Texas Division of Emergency Management and representatives from the Upper Guadalupe River Authority ...

On the first day of the special legislative session, a group of state representatives and community leaders rallied at the ...

The Texas Legislature is holding a hearing on the July 4 floods in the Hill Country. We still need answers on why local ...

San Angelo city officials said in a press conference on Monday that they are asking those affected by the flood to fill out damage assessment surveys to be presented to the state.

SAN ANTONIO – Should it have been a surprise? The westbound Loop 410 access road where 15 cars were swept into Beitel Creek on June 12 is in a floodplain. So, why is there no warning system for ...

Reports show 30 Camp Mystic structures were removed from a 100-year National Flood Insurance map repeatedly, loosening camp oversight.

At several points during the hearing, the state emergency management chief directed attention to the role of local emergency managers in disaster response.

One of the biggest revelations came from Chief Nim Kidd, head of the Texas Division of Emergency Management and a former San ...

By Shimon Prokupecz, Matthew J. Friedman and Rachel Clarke, CNN Austin, Texas (CNN) — The critical minutes and hours when deadly flash floods hurtled down the Guadalupe River washing away children’s ...

A dispute over an urban park is threatening to fracture San Francisco’s coalition of moderate Democrats, who’ve successfully wrested control of city politics from more progressive forces in recent ...