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

Petty Officer 3rd Class Scott Ruskan, a Coast Guard rescue swimmer and graduate of Rider University, is credited with saving ...

A US coast guard is being praised as a hero after he helped save 165 people from the Texas flood in his first-ever rescue ...

Flash flooding in central Texas on July 4 has claimed at least 87 lives, including 27 children and counselors from ...

A heroic coast guard who helped to save nearly 200 children from Camp Mystic in Texas shares more about the rescue effort ...

With seven of its ambitious rules for cars, trucks and trains repealed, California officials must find new ways to clean up ...