A system of dams and reservoirs was designed to hold in floodwaters. Crews monitor the water coming into the system and ...

“It looks bad up close.” The towering Stephen F. Austin statue along Highway 288 in Brazoria County will be rebuilt after a ...

A hydrologist explains why the region is known as Flash Flood Alley and how its geography and geology can lead to heavy downpours and sudden, destructive floods.

Thousands of Austin Energy customers were without power Wednesday night after severe wind, hail and lightning swept through the region.