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Texas agriculture commissioner denies weather modification allegations after Central Texas floods
"There has been a lot of misinformation flying around lately, so let me clarify: the Texas Department of Agriculture has ...
Climate Change Is Making Extreme Rain Events Like Texas' More Common — And More Intense
"These are roughly one-in-1,000-year events, [and] would be extremely rare in the absence of human-caused warming,” one ...
How a confluence of extreme weather, geography and timing created Texas' flood disaster
As a succession of thunderstorms fed by the remnants of Tropical Storm Barry pummeled Texas' Hill Country, tools used by the ...
Terrain and timing conspired to cause 'horrifying' Texas rainfall
Texas Hill Country is no stranger to extreme flooding. In the rugged, rolling terrain it’s known for, heavy rains collect ...
Weather events like Texas rain are more likely to occur due to climate change
The Gulf, which borders Texas, has become significantly warmer in recent years due to climate change, Swain explained. This ...
How extraordinary rainfall caught Texas by surprise
There was little indication of how torrential the Texas downpours would become before dawn. At least 27 people were killed, ...
Fact check: Can cloud seeding cause severe weather such as the Texas Hill Country flooding?
Meteorologists point out that hurricanes and flood-making storms possess extraordinary amounts of energy that humans can't ...
Flood risks continue to batter Texas as extreme weather rattles much of the U.S.
Some regions in the mid-Atlantic are also facing risks of flooding. On Sunday, Tropical Storm Chantal flooded parts of North ...
Death toll climbs to 81 as flood-ravaged Texas faces more rain; Trump plans visit: Updates
Meanwhile, anguished parents waited for word on the 10 young campers still missing from Camp Mystic, which was hit hard by ...