Texas Counties Have Little Power to Stop Building in Flood-Prone Areas July 9, 2025 By Joshua Fetcher, The Texas Tribune and Paul Cobler, The Texas Tribune Camp Mystic, the private summer camp that now symbolizes the deadly Central Texas floods, sat on a tract of land...
More Than 5 Million Texans Live in Flood-Prone Areas According to State Flood Plan May 29, 2024 By Alejandra Martinez, The Texas Tribune More than 5 million Texans, or one in six people in the state, live or work in an area susceptible...
Plans to Spend Billions on a Flood-Prone East Texas Highway May Not Solve the Problem May 23, 2024 By Jess Huff, The Texas Tribune LUFKIN, Texas (AP) — U.S. Highway 59, a major evacuation route from Houston, has been a problem for East Texas...
Climate Groups Warn About Virginia Tax Cut for Homes in Flood-Prone Areas November 9, 2018 By Christopher Flavelle A measure approved by Virginia voters this week to cut taxes on homes in flood-prone areas of the flood-prone commonwealth...
Battle Over Building In Puget Sound Flood Plains March 28, 2012 A federal judge is hearing arguments over whether to stop the federal government from issuing flood insurance policies for new...