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 ...

Here's what to know about the deadly flooding, the colossal weather system that drove it and ongoing efforts to identify ...

What caused the Texas flooding? Terrain and timing were the biggest factors in the storms, said Gerard and Victor Murphy, a recently retired National Weather Service meteorologist in Texas.

Hatim Sharif, a hydrologist and civil engineer at the University of Texas at San Antonio, described Hill Country as a “semi-arid area with soils that don’t soak up much water, so the water ...

Experts suggested that more data and education are needed as Texas and the rest of the country build in known flood plains.

What caused the Texas flooding? Terrain and timing were the biggest factors in the storms, said Gerard and Victor Murphy, a recently retired National Weather Service meteorologist in Texas.

Texas Hill Country is known for its landscapes, where shallow rivers wind among hills and through rugged valleys. That geography also makes it one of the deadliest places in the United States for ...

Texas leads the country in flood deaths. 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.

Texas Hill Country is known for its landscapes, were shallow rivers wind among hills and through rugged valleys. That geography also makes it one of the deadliest places in the U.S. for flash flooding ...

Flood expert Hatim Sharif, a hydrologist and civil engineer at the University of Texas at San Antonio, explains what makes this part of the country, known as Flash Flood Alley, so dangerous.

The call to investigate the secretary's actions would be a "poison pill" for the rest of the AMA's "extensive legislative agenda," he said.