The Legislature will look at proposals for emergency preparedness in a special session that was already planned over hemp ...

Texas lawmakers investigating the deadly floods blasted a river authority for failing to build a flood warning system on the ...

A bipartisan panel of Texas House and Senate lawmakers were scheduled to hear from at least 17 state and local leaders during ...

Congress should be demanding accountability from FEMA. Instead they're going on vacation. A short hearing by the House ...

For the first time since devastating Fourth of July floods killed at least 137 people in Central Texas, the state's ...

The first bills related to revamping disaster preparedness in the aftermath of the deadly flooding have been filed.

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

Texas lawmakers’ inaction on flood prevention often hits rural and economically disadvantaged communities the hardest, ...

Even before dozens died in flood waters on July 4, Texas ranked first in the U.S. in number of deaths due to natural ...

Gov. Greg Abbott said responding to the devastating July 4 floods is his top priority for a special legislative session that ...

The first State Flood Plan, published last year, identified $54 billion in flood mitigation, warning and data needs. The ...

On Thursday, the Texas House and Senate announced the creation of committees on disaster preparedness and flooding.