Families of flood victims call for new alert systems as Kerr County officials defend response
A public hearing on the fatal July 4 flash floods in Kerr County, Texas, revealed that officials believe no alert system could have prevented the disaster, while victims' families and a state official are calling for changes and criticizing the local judge's absence.
Wednesday's earthquake was among the strongest ever: See the list
The 8.8-magnitude earthquake that struck off the coast of the Russian Far East is one of the biggest temblors ever recorded. Here's how it compares to other quakes.
PHOTOS: Michigan man in truck survives lightning strike - 'lucky to be alive'
A man inside a pickup truck survived after it was struck by lightning in west Michigan.
Texas flooding: Body recovered near Kerrville; missing persons down to 2
The number of those missing from Kerr County following the historic flooding on July 4 has dropped to two.
Record flood warnings issued in 2025 as climate change amplifies extreme weather events
The National Weather Service has issued a record number of flood warnings in 2025, with experts attributing the increase in intense and deadly flooding events across the U.S. to climate change and improved technology.
Texas Special Session: Historic flooding, THC, redistricting on priority list
The Texas Legislature will convene a 30-day special session on Monday to address 18 items outlined by Governor Greg Abbott, including flood relief, THC product regulation, and congressional redistricting.
Russia lifts tsunami warning after series of strong quakes off Kamchatka Coast
A powerful series of undersea quakes, including a 7.4 magnitude tremor, struck off Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula on Sunday, triggering tsunami warnings.
Texas flooding: Kerr County missing persons drop to 3 as many verified safe
The number of those missing from Kerr County following the historic flooding on July 4 has dropped to three.
Texas flooding: Kerr County still working to recover two weeks after flood
There is still a long way to go two weeks after the devastating floods in Central Texas.
North Texas teen plans benefit concert for Kerr County flood victims.
A recent high school graduate from North Texas, whose niece was rescued from the July Fourth flooding at Camp Mystic, is now doing his part to help those impacted by the deadly floods in Central Texas.
Fort Worth volunteers gather pallets of flood relief items to ship to Central Texas
Fort Worth and surrounding communities have stepped up, sending teams of people to assist in the recovery efforts in the Texas Hill Country.
Caterpillar Foundation donates $250,000 for Texas Hill Country flood relief
The Caterpillar Foundation is donating $250,000 to assist Texas Hill Country flood victims, with additional support from employee donation matching.
North Texas man runs 100 miles to raise Kerr County relief funds
In both a feat of incredible strength and endurance and a show of support for those suffering in the wake of devastating floods in Central Texas, a man laced up his shoes on Monday and ran until Tuesday evening.
Texas flooding: Additional rain dampens search efforts in Hill Country
As rescue teams continue their search for flood victims, a flash flood watch has been issued in the Texas Hill Country, making an already difficult task that much harder.
Texas flooding: Gov. Abbott speaks on Central Texas damage, recovery
As of July 14, Gov. Abbott announced 131 people are dead after devastating flooding in Central Texas.
Rain forces pause in search for over 100 missing in Central Texas Floods
New rainfall has temporarily halted the search for over 100 people missing after a flood in Ingram, Texas, forcing first responders to pause their efforts as volunteers continue to provide support.
North Texas lemonade stand raises money for Camp Mystic victims' families
Saturday afternoon, like many kids do, a group in Highland Park held a lemonade stand. The money wasn't for them, but for those who lost their daughters in the historic flooding event in Hunt, Texas, over the Fourth of July weekend.
Central Texas small businesses question future after devastating floods
The owner of a local RV park walked FOX 4 through the horrifying sequence of events that took place last week, throwing the future of their business into question.
Hunt family shares story, video of narrow escape from deadly flood
A Hunt, Texas family has shared their story, along with some haunting video, of their experience in the deadly Fourth of July flooding in the Texas Hill Country.
Texas flooding: $30M-plus raised through Kerr County Flood Relief Fund; $5M to be distributed today
More than $30 million has been raised through the Kerr County Flood Relief Fund, with $5 million being distributed Friday, says the Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country.



















