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L.A. firestorms, Texas floods share grim connection: Officials ill-prepared for climate disasters
Two major climate disasters of 2025 — the Texas flooding that killed more than 100 people and the L.A. wildfires in January ...
Climate change worsened rainfall that triggered Camp Mystic floods: ‘Like steroids for the weather’
President Trump and Gov. Abbott have downplayed the link between extreme weather and climate change. Scientists say the warming climate is making storms worse.
The devastating Texas floods weren’t a shock. They’re the new normal.
“We must stop treating climate-driven events as unpredictable ‘natural’ disasters.” ...
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Fears grow that Texas floods death toll could surge
Fears grew Wednesday (Jul 9) that the death toll of 110 in the Texas floods could still surge as hopes fade of finding ...
Searchers in helicopters and on horseback scour Texas flood debris for the missing
The search is continuing for more than 160 people believed to be missing in Texas days after a destructive wall of water ...
Texas floods mapped: Here are the affected areas as death toll rises
At least 173 people are still missing in Central Texas, with the governor warning that ‘there could be more added to that list’ ...
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‘Disasters are a human choice’: Texas counties have little power to stop building in flood-prone areas
The Odessa American is the leading source of local news, information, entertainment and sports for the Permian Basin.
More than 160 people are still missing after deadly Texas floods, governor says
More than 160 people are still believed to be missing in Texas days after flash floods killed over 100 people during the July ...
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Climate change helped fuel heavy rains that caused Hill Country floods, experts say
Warming ocean temperatures and warmer air mean there’s more water vapor in the atmosphere to fuel exteme downpours like those ...