Grueling search for flood victims still missing in Texas
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Authorities determined that three people are still missing from the floods, a sharp drop from the approximately 100 people authorities had previously said were unaccounted for.
As communities across Central Texas reel from the deadly floods that devastated Kerrville and surrounding Hill Country towns, Fox 29 Chief Meteorologist Alex Garcia is speaking out about what went wrong and what needs to change.
The first bills related to revamping disaster preparedness in the aftermath of the deadly flooding have been filed.
The statewide death toll from the catastrophic flooding in Central Texas earlier this month has risen to 135 and dozens more remain missing, Gov. Greg Abbott said Thursday.
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The Texas Tribune on MSNNewly formed Texas disaster preparedness and flooding committee will visit Kerr CountyThe joint House and Senate committee will first meet in Austin next week, then in Kerrville on July 31 to hear from Hill Country residents about their concerns.
The Commerce Department acting inspector general's office will evaluate the National Weather Service’s actions around the catastrophic flooding in Texas
Gov. Greg Abbott has expanded the agenda for a special legislative session to address the recent deadly flooding in Texas.
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KETK.com on MSNState of Texas: Special session redistricting brings risks; THC, floods, STAAR on agendaTexas’ first special session of 2025 starts Monday, during which state lawmakers will consider new congressional maps approve the proposal. Michael Li, senior counsel at the Brennan Center for Justice,
A large percentage of people still unaccounted for were probably visiting the area, Kerr County Judge Rob Kelly said.
The first State Flood Plan, published last year, identified $54 billion in flood mitigation, warning and data needs. The state has awarded around $660 million since the plan was published, with a special legislative session coming.
The early warnings and alerts from the National Weather Service didn’t indicate a catastrophic flood was on its way.