WASHINGTON, July 8 (Xinhua) -- Tensions between Democrats and Republicans are on the rise amid the worst U.S. flooding event in recent memory.

Houston, July 7 (UNI) Eleven children remained missing yesterday, three days after a major flash flood killed at least 59 people in central Texas, the second largest U.S. state, authorities said.

HOUSTON, July 5 (Xinhua) -- Severe flooding across central Texas has killed at least 49 people and left dozens missing, local authorities said over the weekend, as rescue operations continued across ...