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A study puts the spotlight on Texas as the leading U.S. state by far for flood-related deaths, with more than 1,000 of them from 1959 to 2019 ...
In the wake of last week’s Texas floods that killed more than 100 people, a Post analysis found the number of U.S. freshwater ...
The July 4 Texas Hill Country flash flooding event is the latest to hit the region known as “Flash Flood Alley,” as Texas ...
According to local authorities, at least 109 people died on July 4 and 5, most of which were swept up in floodwaters from ...
Average annual number of flood-related deaths in the U.S. between 2000 and 2024, though this figure has increased in recent years. According to a Washington Post analysis , most fatal floods are ...
Steep hills, shallow soils and a fault zone have made Hill Country, also called "flash flood alley," one of the state's most dangerous regions.
Florida lacks the hilly topography that supercharged torrential rain into deadly inundations in Central Texas over the July ...
Central Texas braces for more rain after deadly floods; officials warn of renewed flash flood risk in already saturated areas ...