Floods Claim Lives in Texas: A Critical Look at Geography and Risk Factors Behind the State’s High Fatality Rates
San Antonio, Texas — Texas continues to grapple with a significant flood crisis, leading the nation in flood-related fatalities historically. A recent study highlights the state’s alarming record, noting that between 1959 and 2019, more than 1,000 individuals lost their lives due to flooding—accounting for nearly 20% of all flood deaths in the contiguous United … Read more