By Brad Brooks (Reuters) -Texas state lawmakers met during a special session on Wednesday, to address for the first time the deadly flash floods that hit the Texas Hill Country this month, killing at least 137 people.

The body of a woman who was missing in the devastating July 4 floods has been found, according to Gov. Greg Abbott. Abbott said Task Force 1 — one of the search teams deployed in response — recovered the body in the Kerrville area. He announced the discovery in a post on X at 10:10 p.m. Tuesday.

The death toll in the Los Angeles wildfires climbed to 31 on Tuesday after human remains were found in Altadena, Calif., more than six months after the Eaton fire burned thousands of homes there in January.

Bangladeshi students are demanding answers and action after a military training jet crashed into their school, killing at least 31 people.

Travis County Sheriff's Office reports the July 5th flood death toll has risen to ten, with one body pending identification; searches continue.

The Travis County Sheriff’s Office confirmed that 10 bodies have been recovered from the deadly July 5 flood. The confirmed death toll across Travis,

Ten people have died after a Massachusetts assisted living facility caught fire Sunday night, making elderly residents rush to their windows to scream and beg for help as smoke filled the hallways.

Kerr County reports 3 missing and 107 deaths, including 37 children, post-flooding. Over 1,000 workers helped lower the missing count, and community support aids the ongoing search and relief efforts.

Hundreds of students protested near the site of the crash of a Bangladesh air force training jet into a school in the nation’s capital, demanding accountability, compensation for victims' families and the halt of training flights.