How climate change impacted Texas flooding | Forecasting with Friends
FOX 26 meteorologist John Dawson spoke with Climate Central's Shel Winkley about how climate change was a factor - but not the sole contributor - in the deadly Texas flooding. Before that, Mike Iscovitz and Allison Gargaro looks at local and Central Texas weather conditions.
FOX 26 meteorologist John Dawson spoke with Climate Central's Shel Winkley about how climate change was a factor - but not the sole contributor - in the deadly Texas flooding. Before that, Mike Iscovitz and Allison Gargaro looks at local and Central Texas weather conditions.
Cloud seeding and geoengineering explained
The catastrophic flood in Central Texas has put cloud seeding under the microscope. FOX 26 Houston Chief Meteorologist Mike Iscovitz explains what it is and why it did not cause the deadly flooding.
The catastrophic flood in Central Texas has put cloud seeding under the microscope. FOX 26 Houston Chief Meteorologist Mike Iscovitz explains what it is and why it did not cause the deadly flooding.
NASA provides aircraft, technology to help with Texas flood recovery efforts
NASA is providing two aircraft and sensor technology to help with Texas flood recovery efforts in Texas Hill Country.
NASA is providing two aircraft and sensor technology to help with Texas flood recovery efforts in Texas Hill Country.
NASA sends specialized aircraft, technology to aid Texas flood search and recovery operations
High-altitude WB-57 and UAVSAR technology deployed to accelerate emergency response after July Fourth disaster.
High-altitude WB-57 and UAVSAR technology deployed to accelerate emergency response after July Fourth disaster.
Flash flooding cripples Boston area's morning commute
Heavy rainfall overnight and into Thursday morning has unleashed significant flash flooding across Massachusetts' South Shore, causing widespread disruptions to rush-hour commutes and stranding vehicles.
Heavy rainfall overnight and into Thursday morning has unleashed significant flash flooding across Massachusetts' South Shore, causing widespread disruptions to rush-hour commutes and stranding vehicles.
Texas flooding: More than 170 people still missing following deadly floods
Almost 120 people are dead across Central Texas after flooding over the July 4th weekend. More than 170 people are considered missing, according to officials.
Almost 120 people are dead across Central Texas after flooding over the July 4th weekend. More than 170 people are considered missing, according to officials.
Texas floods: Recovery, relief efforts enter 7th day
Search teams and crews have been working hard in the field, hoping to find those who went missing in the Kerrville floods and many volunteers are making sure crews have the fuel they need. FOX's Rebekah Castor highlights one of the distribution sites offering support.
Search teams and crews have been working hard in the field, hoping to find those who went missing in the Kerrville floods and many volunteers are making sure crews have the fuel they need. FOX's Rebekah Castor highlights one of the distribution sites offering support.
Houston weather: Mostly cloudy, humid Thursday
It's going to be mostly cloudy Thursday with scattered afternoon storms. The rain is expected to be a less widespread for today. Warm and humid conditions continue with highs in the 90s.
It's going to be mostly cloudy Thursday with scattered afternoon storms. The rain is expected to be a less widespread for today. Warm and humid conditions continue with highs in the 90s.
Texas flooding: Local woman transforms personal flood devastation into a mission to help
A local woman, who encountered a traumatic flooding experience in 2010 living along the Guadalupe River, is making it her mission to gather urgent items and deliver them to ‘forgotten’ areas in the Texas Hill Country affected by the recent flooding.
A local woman, who encountered a traumatic flooding experience in 2010 living along the Guadalupe River, is making it her mission to gather urgent items and deliver them to ‘forgotten’ areas in the Texas Hill Country affected by the recent flooding.
Houston-area woman helping those affected by Texas flooding
A lot of people are asking, how can we help? Well, on Wednesday, FOX 26 went to visit a local woman who is turning her previous painful flood experience along the Guadalupe River into her purpose.
A lot of people are asking, how can we help? Well, on Wednesday, FOX 26 went to visit a local woman who is turning her previous painful flood experience along the Guadalupe River into her purpose.
Houston weather: Spotty rain possible for Thursday
Summer downpours are winding down in the greater Houston area but are likely to return on Thursday. Downpours are expected to be a bit less widespread. Individual storms could drop a quick 1-3" of rain. Widespread flooding is not expected, but isolated street flooding is possible. Please be careful and avoid any flooded areas. Late this week, the coverage of rain will decrease Friday but scattered storms move back in this weekend.
Summer downpours are winding down in the greater Houston area but are likely to return on Thursday. Downpours are expected to be a bit less widespread. Individual storms could drop a quick 1-3" of rain. Widespread flooding is not expected, but isolated street flooding is possible. Please be careful and avoid any flooded areas. Late this week, the coverage of rain will decrease Friday but scattered storms move back in this weekend.
Texas flooding: Kerrville community comes together for community blessing
The Kerrville community gathered at the local high school football stadium for a community blessing.
The Kerrville community gathered at the local high school football stadium for a community blessing.
Texas flooding: Lives lost in tragedy
A community's heartbreak is growing as we learn more about the young lives lost in last week's deadly flooding. One teenager has been brought home, her family now facing a grief that no parent should ever have to bear.
A community's heartbreak is growing as we learn more about the young lives lost in last week's deadly flooding. One teenager has been brought home, her family now facing a grief that no parent should ever have to bear.
Kerrville community mourns beloved coach, family among Texas flooding victims
Hundreds gathered at Antler Stadium in Kerrville to mourn and pray for those impacted by the devastating 4th of July flood, including beloved Coach Reece Zunker and his wife who died, and their missing children.
Hundreds gathered at Antler Stadium in Kerrville to mourn and pray for those impacted by the devastating 4th of July flood, including beloved Coach Reece Zunker and his wife who died, and their missing children.
This is how Americans think the government should respond to natural disasters: Poll
Most Americans impacted by flooding say climate change is at least partly to blame, but polls show less agreement on whether the government should act to prevent extreme weather.
Most Americans impacted by flooding say climate change is at least partly to blame, but polls show less agreement on whether the government should act to prevent extreme weather.
Tropical Weather Update - July 9, 2025
Thanks to Saharan Dust, skies remain quiet across the Atlantic, Caribbean and Gulf. Nothing else urgent is brewing in the tropics as of today and models aren't showing threats for Texas over the next several days. Keep checking in to FOX Local for our daily tropical updates during Texas Live and Local.
Thanks to Saharan Dust, skies remain quiet across the Atlantic, Caribbean and Gulf. Nothing else urgent is brewing in the tropics as of today and models aren't showing threats for Texas over the next several days. Keep checking in to FOX Local for our daily tropical updates during Texas Live and Local.
New Mexico flooding leaves at least 3 dead, including 2 children as search and rescue efforts continue
A man and two children were swept away by floodwaters on Tuesday in Ruidoso, New Mexico, according to officials.
A man and two children were swept away by floodwaters on Tuesday in Ruidoso, New Mexico, according to officials.
'I think this is it': Dad leaves goodbye voicemail to kids before being swept away in Texas flood
A Texas father, caught in a deadly flash flood, used his final moments to call his children and tell them he loved them, as the search continues for him while his wife has been found.
A Texas father, caught in a deadly flash flood, used his final moments to call his children and tell them he loved them, as the search continues for him while his wife has been found.
Here's how much hotter your summers could get by 2060 and 2100
Summers in U.S. cities are projected to become hotter by 2060 and 2100, with some reaching heat levels comparable to the Middle East and North Africa.
Summers in U.S. cities are projected to become hotter by 2060 and 2100, with some reaching heat levels comparable to the Middle East and North Africa.
Houston weather: Low flood risk for SE Texas, Hill Country
The Weather Prediction Center has outlined a 1/4 risk for isolated flooding across central Texas for Wednesday. Summer downpours have popped up in the greater Houston area Wednesday and will likely return on Thursday.
The Weather Prediction Center has outlined a 1/4 risk for isolated flooding across central Texas for Wednesday. Summer downpours have popped up in the greater Houston area Wednesday and will likely return on Thursday.



















