The devastation in Texas Hill Country isn't the first time Americans have mourned the victims of deadly floodwaters.

Born on Sept. 11, 1855, in Belfast, Ireland, Mulholland ran away to join the British Merchant Navy at age 15 after his father beat him for poor performance in school. After four years at sea, he ...

A look at some of the worst floods in US history, from Hurricane Katrina to dam disasters The devastation in Texas Hill Country isn't the first time Americans have mourned the victims of deadly ...

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The car industry has seen its fair share of success stories, from the Porsche 911 to the Toyota Corolla, but it has also been marred by epic failures that even car manufacturers would rather ...

Summer flooding has been making headlines as scientists are claiming those disasters have been historical rainfall events. The tragic flood in Central Texas in early July is one of the worst flooding ...

Here are Alabama's five worst flooding events in history: 1929—The Elba Flood Alabama's worst flood on record hit the town of Elba in March 1929, submerging the city under up to 18 feet of water.