Droughts have a similar effect: When soil dries out over long periods, it can become compacted or even crusted over, reducing its ability to absorb water. Severe to extreme preexisting drought ...

Dick Eastland, the Camp Mystic owner who pushed for flood alerts on the Guadalupe River, was killed in last week’s deadly ...

Flash floods last week in Texas caused the Guadalupe River to rise dramatically, reaching three stories high in just two ...

Days after flash floods killed over 100 people during the July Fourth weekend, search-and-rescue teams are using heavy ...

Aeolian bedforms are common on Earth and across the solar system, including on Mars, Venus, Pluto, the Saturn moon Titan, the Neptune moon Triton, and Comet 67P. These geological features, among the ...

Nearly a century ago, L.A. County suffered the deadliest dam failure in U.S. history. Design flaws caused the St. Francis Dam ...

Some Republicans reportedly have worries that redrawing the maps could make their seats more vulnerable if the midterm ...

An analysis of flood maps shows that several buildings, including those where children were sleeping, were in known hazard ...

Several organizations are accepting donations for those impacted by the floods, as well as first responders and volunteers.

Two major climate disasters of 2025 — the Texas flooding that killed more than 100 people and the L.A. wildfires in January ...

Kerr County and the broader Hill Country region lies in “Flash Flood Alley”, a band of central Texas that curves south from ...

The question arises, can a Texas-like disaster occur here in California? The Bay Area's rain and snow season, October to April, does bring flooding but rarely on the level that occurred in Texas. But ...