GONZALES, Texas—More than 500 enormous oil tanks dot the floodplains of the Guadalupe River and its tributaries where they cross one of Texas’ leading oilfields, an Inside Climate News investigation ...

Go behind the scenes with executive editor Vernon Loeb and ICN reporters as they discuss one of the week’s top stories. An epic flood a generation ago drenched areas around Texas’ Guadalupe River, ...

A 50-year-old federal rule, intended to mitigate disasters, is having the opposite effect. As a result of this rule, land planners routinely abandon projects meant to improve water quality and reduce ...

For half a century, a federal program has covered most at-risk properties. Now, a private company is pitching a plan to shrink the government’s role. By Scott Dance Reporting from Washington Flood ...

As stronger storms and repeated flooding affect more families across Greater Houston, experts said reducing long-term damage will require more than building higher. When Hurricane Harvey inundated ...

Ryan Reagan of Benbrook doesn’t necessarily consider himself an environmental crusader. He understands progress and understands why his city, a growing suburb on the western edge of Fort Worth, would ...

About 75% of the nation’s flood insurance maps are outdated, leaving the door open for property owners to seek their own flood mapping and appeal. When Camp Mystic wanted to build in Central Texas ...

As the Texas Legislature considers policy responses to the deadly Fourth of July weekend floods during the ongoing special legislative session, experts say state lawmakers are overlooking a key factor ...

Ryan Reagan's backyard is a north Benbrook oasis, boasting plenty of plants and sitting about 40 feet above Mary's Creek. For five years, he's watched the creek ebb and flow with the rain. "I've seen ...

Flash flood warnings and watches popped up across the New York City area Monday evening, as powerful storms and downpours led to many stalled vehicles and multiple rescues. A flash flood warning was ...