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Last Friday, heavy rains sent a wall of water roaring down the Guadalupe River in the early morning hours of the US ...

US President Donald Trump flew to Texas Friday as questions swirled over the authorities' response to flash floods that have ...

Officials in Texas are facing mounting questions about whether they did enough to get people out of harm's way before a flash ...