Introducing a new series from The Drag: "Forsaken." "Forsaken" is a series that explores the systems that both enhance and... more

In 2011, the largest wildfire in state history burned for 36 days in Bastrop, Texas – our host Aurora Berry’s... more

In a two-year period, two separate hundred-year floods hit the Onion Creek and Dove Springs neighborhoods in Austin. The floods... more

In January 2021, Texas was hit with a historic winter storm that overloaded the Texas power grid and left thousands... more

Hurricane Harvey devastated towns along the Gulf Coast in August 2017. And Texas’ biggest city, Houston, is especially vulnerable to... more

The Ogallala Aquifer is the biggest aquifer in North America, and it accounts for more than 30 percent of all... more

Everything’s bigger in Texas…including the natural disasters. Texans face fires, floods, hurricanes, droughts, freezes, tornadoes and more – and the... more