Recordings provided to CBS News showed first responders asking for an emergency alert to be sent, but dispatchers delayed because they needed special authorization.

Over the last decade, an array of local and state agencies have missed opportunities to fund a flood warning system intended ...

Hundreds of people are continuing to look for victims and possible survivors who were swept away when catastrophic flooding ...

Officials in Texas are facing mounting questions about whether they did enough to get people out of harm’s way before a flash flood killed more than 100 people over the weekend.

More than 111 people have died across six counties after flash flooding from heavy rain began affecting the state last week.

The death toll in the central Texas flooding is up to 119 people, 95 of them in Kerr County, including 36 children.