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The October 1998 Texas Flooding was a flood event that occurred across parts of South Texas and Southeast Texas on the weekend of October 17 and October 18, 1998. The storm that caused it was one of the costliest in the recorded meteorological history of the United States, bringing rainfall of over 20 inches (510 mm) to some parts of Southeast Texas and causing over $ 1.19 billion in damages ...
A winter storm wreaked havoc across large parts of Texas, causing major flood damage to homes in Austin on Wednesday, February 17.This video uploaded to Twitter, shows water pouring from an ...
The City of Austin is located in "Flash Flood Alley," an area of Texas that may be subject to intense rain caused by moisture from the Gulf of Mexico, cold fronts from the north and masses of air from the west. [37] Since Shoal Creek runs through the downtown area of a major city, it has the potential to cause enormous damage by flooding.
Texas Flood is the debut studio album by the American blues rock band Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble, released on June 13, 1983, by Epic Records.The album was named after a cover song featured on the album, "Texas Flood", which was first recorded by blues singer Larry Davis in 1958.
A worker with the City of Austin Watershed Protection Department tries to clear the drainage on Steck Avenue which had to be closed in the westbound lanes near Mopac Boulevard during a rain storm ...
In Austin, floodwaters burst into the stat. Everything is bigger in Texas, and that includes the flash flood risk in one particular stretch of the Lone Star State. Many of the state's big cities ...
"Texas Flood" is a slow-tempo twelve-bar blues notated in 12/8 time in the key of A flat. Davis wrote it in California in 1955 and the song is credited to Davis and Duke Records arranger/trumpeter Joseph Scott. [2] Nominally about a flood in Texas, Davis used it as a metaphor for his relationship problems:
The state’s flood plan shows which Texans are most at risk of flooding and suggests billions of dollars more are needed for flood mitigation projects. Texas’ first-ever statewide flood plan ...