Texas Parks and Wildlife Department

At least 35 lakes in Texas are infested with zebra mussels, as reported by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. The infestation highlights the spread of this invasive species across the state's water bodies.

At least 35 lakes across Texas are infested with zebra mussels, according to the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department.

Texas is experiencing severe flooding from heavy rains, prompting rescues and urgent warnings to move to higher ground. Emergency crews have saved over 40 people in Uvalde County, with floodwaters closing major highways and threatening areas previously impacted by the 2025 Camp Mystic disaster. The National Weather Service reported rivers rising rapidly, with some regions receiving up to 20 inches of rain in two days.

Texas is experiencing severe flooding from heavy rainstorms, prompting emergency rescues and warnings to move to higher ground. Over 40 people were rescued in Uvalde County, and multiple counties face flood watches as rivers rise dangerously. The National Weather Service warned of a 'large and deadly flood wave' similar to last year's Camp Mystic disaster.

Flooding in South Texas forced evacuations and high-water rescues as relentless storms dumped up to 16 inches of rain in Uvalde County. Texas Game Wardens rescued over 40 people, a tornado damaged properties in San Antonio, and flood watches remained in effect through Friday. The storms echoed last year’s deadly Texas Hill Country floods.

Heavy rains in South Texas caused highway closures and water rescues, with forecasters warning of potentially catastrophic flooding. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott declared a disaster for multiple counties as the National Weather Service predicted additional storms through Thursday.

Texas Cyber Command detected a data breach affecting more than 3 million hunting and fishing license customers. The breach involved a vendor for the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department and occurred last Thursday.