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River access to the Comal River is still closed as of Friday following heavy rains this week, according to the city of New Braunfels.

The flood map showing where residents in Harris County, Texas, were urged to voluntarily evacuate. Heavy rain caused flooding along the Trinity River on Wednesday morning.

Illustration by Kathleen Fu 1. The Panhandle. Thanks to simple geometry, the Texas Panhandle is perhaps the easiest of the state’s eleven regions to delineate.

I’d always dreamed of kayaking down a Texas river to the Gulf of Mexico. After my stroke, a long paddling voyage seemed impossible—but dreams are stubborn things.

Texas River Floods After Massive Water Level Increase Overnight Published Oct 26, 2023 at 12:57 PM EDT Updated Oct 26, 2023 at ... according to the U.S. Drought Monitor Map.

During the 2024 season, Rivers went 267-for-424 for 39,47 yards and 36 touchdowns. In the previous season, he was 229-for-362 for 3,077 yards and 29 touchdowns.

A U.S. EPA report stated that 55% of U.S. rivers are in bad condition. View this beautiful interactive map for inspiration to protect these waterways.

Texas sunsets paint the sky, BBQ rivals Olympic sports, and springtime bluebonnets draw photographers—life here is all about ...

Red circles on a map of Red River County signifying homes that would be flooded if the Marvin Nichols Reservoir is constructed, on display at Cuthand United Methodist Church in Bogata, Texas, on ...

A map demonstrating the spread of wildfires across the Texas Panhandle and into Oklahoma. Lon Tweeten for TIME The Windy Deuce Fire in Moore County, which covers more than 144,000 acres, was 55% ...

The San Jacinto River's current level is at 55 feet but is expected to rise as rain continues. Check here for the map to see where the river would normally be without storms.