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Storms and Hazards
The weather San Antonio watches for: warnings, preparation and recovery.
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Which States Make Them Tell You About Flood Risk? (A Statute-Verified Matrix, 2026-10)
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (437+ words) US flood-risk disclosure is a patchwork, the patchwork is getting bigger, and nobody was maintaining... Tagged with realestate, compliance, propertymanagement, showdev. US flood-risk disclosure is a patchwork, the patchwork is getting bigger, and nobody was maintaining the map. So we…...
Houston families face high costs preparing for disasters. Here’s how to get ready on a budget
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (159+ words) Click2Houston Houston families face high costs preparing for disasters. Here’s how to get ready on a budget Nearly half of Houston-area respondents living in households earning less than $25,000 a year said they would be “not at all” or “not too prepared…...
10 of the Deadliest Floods in Texas History: Lost Families, Destroyed Towns and Extraordinary Survival
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (1717+ words) Texas’ deadliest floods are usually remembered in inches of rain, infrastructure damage and death tolls. The stories that follow center on the people caught in them and the decisions they made as the water rose and time ran out. Katy…...
Hill Country flood survivors call for aid and clearer process
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (255+ words) Hill Country flood survivors said they want FEMA aid delivered more quickly, a clearer process for receiving funds, and assurance that they will not be forgotten. “I hope that someday I live to forget this,” said Amanda Ward, a flood…...
Texas homeowners paid for sump pumps and drains, then rain left inches of water under house
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (485+ words) They also said they spent thousands on Airbnb stays during the repairs. A homeowner in Waco, Texas, thought sump pumps and a French drain installed by the previous owners had fixed a crawl-space water problem in a 1950s house. Instead, those…...
Satellite Flood Mapping Gets Smarter: New Index Slashes False Alarms in Cities
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (581+ words) A new Enhanced NDWI combined with a hybrid fusion technique reduces false alarms in satellite-based urban flood detection from 38 percent to under 3 percent using free Sentinel-2 imagery....
From Space to the Streets: NASA-Funded Research Takes Aim at El Paso Flooding
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (472+ words) EL PASO, Texas (Oct. 8, 2026) – NASA may be known for exploring deep space, but a team of UTEP researchers is turning the agency’s technology toward a challenge much closer to home: tracking floodwaters after major storms. Led by Yong Je Kim,…...
Texas disaster survivors gather in Kerrville to push for better emergency planning
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (192+ words) KERRVILLE, Texas – Flood, fire and hurricane survivors from across Texas gathered Wednesday in Kerrville to share their experiences with state leaders and push for better disaster preparedness and funding. The event, sponsored by Extreme Weather Survivors, took place at The…...
Texas asks Henderson County residents to log flood damage as officials weigh federal aid
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (391+ words) Residents in Athens, Texas, are being urged to report any property damage after flash flooding swamped roads across the area. Officials say they will use reports to identify urgent needs and determine whether Henderson County might qualify for federal disaster…...
Students identify Chicago neighborhoods most at risk of urban flooding
3+ day, 12+ hour ago (669+ words) Growing up in Brooklyn and spending her undergraduate and now graduate student years in Chicago, Chaillé Biddle has grown increasingly alarmed by the problem of urban flooding. When rainwater and stormwater overflow in developed areas, and the local sewer system…...