Obama Proclaims Halloween Floods Federal Disaster

Funds to be available for public assistance

"...facilities and infrastructure that were damaged during the Halloween floods," said City Manager Marc Ott in a press release,..."

Dec. 20, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson

The Floods Hit Sandy Creek

Sustained rains bring trouble to Llano County site

"...media that without Collier's efforts, "the next time it floods they will drown. I haven't seen any such statements..."

Oct. 26, 2018 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Floods Do More Damage Than Disc Golf

"...patrons. Earth-parching heat and drought, repeated heavy rains, and floods carving erosion gullies on both sides of Shoal Creek..."

July 9, 2010 Postmarks

The Blood, Flame, and Floods of EB3 Effects

Aug. 23, 2018 Photo Gallery

Reform PAC Cash Floods AISD Races

Bloomberg, Silicon Valley money boosts reform candidates

Nov. 3, 2014 News Post by Richard Whittaker

After the Flood, Before the Flood

As the area recovers from the Memorial Day flood, El Niño looms

"...the river might reach; Nanette had been through several floods in the house. The city of Wimberley began calling..."

Aug. 14, 2015 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Tito and the Birds

Brazilian animation goes for the throat of Late Capitalism

"...used to warn humans of dangers to come: Earthquakes, floods, war, etc. But we forgot how to listen...."

Feb. 8, 2019 Movie Review by Danielle White

Point Austin: It's Rainin' Down in Texas

Marking Texas time and history by rising floodwaters

"...flood." I first saw it posted on the city's "atxfloods" web site (still trying to keep up on Wed­nesday..."

May 29, 2015 News Column by Michael King

Hollywood Ending

"...New Yawker Jew we know and love, and he floods the soundtrack with the retro-romanticism of prewar jazz. Both..."

May 3, 2002 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Bossa Nova

"...had so much more going for it. Barreto wisely floods the screen with a color palette just this side..."

June 2, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Dante's Peak

"...do we get the volcano’s explosive disgorgement, but also floods, earthquakes, lakes of acid, fire, and even brimstone in..."

Feb. 14, 1997 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Newsgeist: 1/14/11

The spirit of the news

"...on a Texas Senator who's calling it quits, Brazilian floods, and the North Korea situation. Read more for the..."

Jan. 14, 2011 News Post by Eric Pickhartz

As Austin Grows, So Does the Risk of Flood

Forget the 100-year storms. City flooding happens all the time, often right in your backyard.

"...Austinites remember the big floods – the expanding, treacherous storms that ransack homes and..."

April 21, 2017 News Feature by Joseph Caterine

Waller Creek Comes to Life

Conservancy seeks radical makeover east of Downtown

"...area between the park and Fourth Street. In flash floods, the creek will still rise, but only about four..."

Nov. 13, 2015 News Feature by Robyn Ross

UPDATE: Flood of Relief

In tragedy's wake, Central Texas continues to care for her own

"...As relief floods in, the situation on the ground all over Texas..."

May 29, 2015 Emergency Post by Kate X Messer

Rising From the Halloween Flood

Rebuilding the homes – and lives – displaced by the 2013 Onion Creek floods

"...from FEMA [Federal Emergency Manage­ment Agency]. With the Halloween floods, there were 750 families that were impacted. The threshold,..."

Dec. 26, 2014 News Feature by Kate X Messer

Local Critters Struggle Through Wet Weather

Austin, Hill Country's animals getting hammered by rains, other harsh conditions

"...stretched through the winter. Then heavy summer storms and floods unmatched in 50 years. And the wildlife of Austin..."

July 13, 2007 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Tunnel Vision

The New Waller Creek

"...Lake. This would allow Waller Creek to withstand major floods without busting its banks and bridges. During more typical..."

July 12, 1996 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Public Notice: Houston, You Have a Problem

Let's not make the same one here

"..."Houston's lack of zoning left city vulnerable to catastrophic floods."..."

Sept. 1, 2017 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Onion Creek Plan Receives Federal Funding

$12 million grant to be used in property buyouts

"...Environmental Board, but noted the role 2013's devastating Halloween floods played in securing the funds. "The Halloween floods put..."

March 5, 2014 News Post by Brandon Watson

Day Trips

"...Before the October floods that hit South Texas, the Texas Zoo was a..."

Jan. 15, 1999 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Anatomy of a Drowning

A Flood of Bad Blood Deluges Onion Creek

"...as its 100-year floodplain. This does not mean it floods once every 100 years, but that there's a 1%..."

Sept. 6, 1996 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Tough Fights

"...areas like the Rio Grande Valley pummeled by 500-year floods that many families can’t recover from. But beyond Texas,..."

Sept. 21, 2020 Postmarks

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, April 3-9

"...decades, the city of Sacramento, Calif., suffered from severe floods when the Sacramento and American Rivers overflowed their banks...."

April 3, 2020 Column by Rob Brezsny

Mercy Chefs Opens Disaster Relief Mobile Kitchen in Wimberley

Chef Jay Bachman joins ribbon-cutting ceremony on Wed., May 15

"...the fertilizer plant explosion in West Texas, the Houston floods, and most recently, Hurricane Harvey. And now they are..."

May 15, 2019 Food Post by Emily Beyda

The Past, Present, and Future of Waller and Shoal Creeks

Finally doing right by Austin's waterways

"...astride a river that is now a lake, which floods when we need it to and at no other..."

Nov. 30, 2018 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Headlines

"...storms) would persist only a few days. See "The Floods Hit Sandy Creek," Oct. 26, and check online for..."

Oct. 26, 2018 News Feature

Need to Flip a Car or Burn a Building Down? Call EB3 Effects.

How brothers Everett and Craig Byrom went from building maintenance to making movies

"...tour of EB3 Effects, see "The Blood, Flame, and Floods of EB3 Effects."..."

Aug. 24, 2018 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Day Trips: John Knox Ranch, Wimberley

Kids’ summer camp becoming a year-round destination for adults and families

"...Blanco River. "This is a recovery story after the floods of 2015," says Chris Holmes, ranch executive director. Like..."

March 23, 2018 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Eckhardt: The State of the County Is ...

Thursday address slams Lege, props up local entities

"...into the coast, she said. In response to the floods which surged through Central Texas as Harvey devastated the..."

Feb. 12, 2018 News Post by Austin Sanders

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