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(Removes extraneous letters in headline.) (Reuters) -Torrential rains triggered flash floods in New Mexico that killed at ...

A man and two children were killed in a record-breaking flash flood that swept through a village in New Mexico on Tuesday, ...

This part of Texas is one of the most flood-prone areas in the entire world. Here’s a look at some of the region’s worst ...

Recent flash flooding in Texas​, New Mexico​ and North Carolina​ is highlighting the extreme danger of these natural ...

As the search in Texas continued Wednesday for more than 160 people believed to be missing days after a destructive wall of ...

At least 161 people were missing from Kerr County alone, officials said. Several children were among the missing.

The Village of Ruidoso is located in the southern part of New Mexico and is a noted vacation spot boasting camping and recreation amid its expansive forest landscape. World Population Review notes the ...

Severe flooding hit the Ruidoso area Tuesday afternoon. Village officials say the Community Center is open for anyone needing shelter ...

What's more, three people died in more recent flooding in New Mexico. In south-central New Mexico, slow-moving storms and what was described as "monsoon rains" on Tuesday destroyed a mountain resort ...

Texas inspectors approved Camp Mystic’s emergency plan just two days before devastating floods killed over 27 people, mostly ...