More than 80 rescued after flooding devastates Georgia-Tennessee towns

Catastrophic flooding swept through McCaysville, Georgia, and neighboring Copperhill, Tennessee, early Thursday, Nov. 5, prompting dozens of rescues and leaving homes, businesses and roads submerged.

Texas deploys emergency teams as heavy rain, flash floods threaten state

Gov. Greg Abbott has directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management to activate state emergency response resources ahead of heavy rainfall and potential flash flooding expected across parts of Texas beginning on Thursday.

Gov. Abbott requests federal disaster tax relief for Texas flood victims after July

Gov. Greg Abbott asked the U.S. Treasury Department on Thursday, Oct. 15 to provide federal disaster tax relief to individuals and businesses affected by the severe storms and flooding in Texas on July 14.

Cold front triggers widespread flooding, tornado across West Texas

A powerful cold front brought severe flooding and road closures from the South Plains to Rolling Plains, prompting TxDOT to issue high-water warnings.

Gov. Abbott activates Texas emergency resources as remnants of Hurricane Simon pose flood threat

Governor Greg Abbott has directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management to activate state emergency response resources as heavy rain and potential flash flooding threaten West Texas and other portions of the state. 

Texas volunteers travel to Florida to provide free tree removal after Hurricane Isaias.
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Three volunteer chainsaw crews from Texans on Mission have gone to Florida to assist with the aftermath of Hurricane Isaias. The teams are providing completely free tree removal services to homeowners dealing with severe property damage.  

Residents board up and National Guard deploys as Hurricane Isaias nears US Gulf Coast
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Hurricane Isaias nears the US Gulf Coast as a Category 2 storm, prompting mandatory evacuations, National Guard deployments, and offshore oil halts ahead of a life-threatening storm surge.

What is the Waffle House Index - Why the government says it works

One favorite restaurant chain of the South, somehow plays an important role when it comes to measuring the impact of a storm and how it will affect a community. 

Dallas weather: Heavy rain, flooding through Friday

A Flood Watch remains in effect through Friday morning with heavy rain, storms, and a cold front bringing cooler temps and a high near 80 to DFW.

Fort Worth distributes free sandbags ahead of heavy rain threat

The city of Fort Worth handed out sandbags to residents ahead of forecasted heavy rain and severe weather but quickly ran out due to overwhelming demand.

Dallas weather: Flood Watch in effect as cooler weather and heavy rain move into the region

A multi-day stretch of wet, stormy weather is heading toward North Texas, bringing rising flood concerns and relief from unseasonable heat ahead of a weekend cold front.

Dallas weather: North Texas prepares for severe flash flood threat as tropical moisture arrives

North Texas is enjoying one final quiet, mostly sunny day Tuesday before a major shift brings rising humidity, windy conditions, and the threat of widespread heavy rain and flooding through the end of the workweek.

Texas activates emergency operations for potential historic rainfall

Texas state officials and local first responders are pre-positioning emergency resources and preparing for potential heavy flash flooding as a cold front approaches the drought-stricken region, which could bring up to 20 inches of rainfall if it stalls.

Deadly nor’easter causing dangerous flooding in Northeast US

A powerful nor’easter continued to batter the northeastern United States on Sunday, creating dangerous conditions for the millions of people in its path as floodwaters rose in some areas and strong winds toppled trees and damaged homes. 

Powerful nor’easter continues pounding Northeast US with heavy rains and flooding

A slow-moving nor’easter continued its weekend-long march across the Atlantic coast on Saturday, creating dangerous conditions for the tens of millions of people in its path and causing disruptions that extended well beyond the northeastern United States.