Every Bit Texas
EST. 2025 · Dispatches from the Lone Star State
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Texas and the Water: A History of Flooding, Past and Present

From the 1900 Galveston hurricane to the 2025 Guadalupe River flood, Texas keeps having the same argument with water — the rain arrives faster than the warning does. A look at how Galveston, Houston, and the Hill Country each answered the same problem differently.

BY MARCUS BELLAMY SHAW/ Jun 20, 2026 / 10-MIN READ
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