This part of Texas Hill Country is known for flash floods. Why were so many people caught off guard when the river turned ...

As I write this, there’s a desperate search for dozens of girls, missing from a flood where the Guadalupe River rose 26 feet in 45 minutes. More than 80 people drowned at the time I sent this column.

As recovery efforts continue in Texas, details are emerging about how the area could have been better prepared. Political ...