Summer has increasingly become a season marked by deadly disasters, underscoring the escalating volatility of our warming world.

Environmental policy advocates gathered Monday near the White House, urging the Trump administration and Congress to support key disaster and weather agencies in the wake of catastrophic Texas floods.

The new rules are “probably the biggest step forward in our development practices I’ve seen in 20 years," an environmentalist said recently.

Here’s what else you need to know to get up to speed and on with your day. This summer has been defined by a tragic surge in deadly flash floods across the US, underscoring the escalating volatility of our warming world.

At least 17 people from the Austin-area died in the Central Texas floods. Here is a timeline of what happened in Travis, Williamson and Burnet counties.

The drowning deaths have occurred as a historic number of flash flood warnings have been issued this year nationwide.

A flood advisory is now in effect for parts of Hamilton County, Ohio, and Boone, Kenton and Campbell counties in Kentucky along the Ohio River.

An exclusive AccuWeather analysis confirms that 2025 is shaping up to be one of the most flood-impacted summers on record in the U.S. Here's why.