President Trump and Gov. Abbott have downplayed the link between extreme weather and climate change. Scientists say the warming climate is making storms worse.

Central Texas is infamous for its flash flooding and arid soil, hard-packed ground into which water does not easily ...

In fact, for every 1 degree Celsius increase in global temperatures, the atmosphere can ... into a higher risk of both river ...

In less than a week, there were at least four 1-in-1,000-year rainfall events across the United States — intense deluges that ...

As a climate scientist who calls Texas home, I can tell you that the Hill Country of Texas is no stranger to flooding.

In the late 2010s, when Assistant Professor Flavio Lehner worked for the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Boulder, ...

Meteorologists say incredible amounts of moisture in the air fueled a storm that moved slowly over central Texas, creating ...

Intense rainstorms are becoming more frequent in most of the U.S. — though experts say where they occur and whether they ...

Both Florida and Texas are adversely affected because they lie on the Gulf of Mexico, which is currently between 2 to 3 degrees Fahrenheit warmer than the average for the beginning of July, conditions ...

The latest flash floods have been far more deadly than the ones seen in recent decades. That is because of two primary ...