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Houston Chronicle on MSN · 6h

Kerr County officials explain sharp drop in missing people after Texas Hill Country floods

Kerr County officials explain the process that led to a lower missing persons total following the Texas Hill Country floods.

KHOU on MSN · 8h

Texas lawmakers seek answers on deadly Hill Country flooding that killed more than 130 people

AUSTIN, Texas — Texas state lawmakers gathered at the Capitol Wednesday to examine the catastrophic July 4th flooding that killed more than 130 people in the Hill Country, with officials identifying major communication breakdowns that hampered emergency response efforts during the disaster.

NBC Dallas on MSN · 4h

First day of Hill Country flood hearings brings emotion, concerns from lawmakers

Lawmakers in Austin held the first of a series of hearings on Wednesday to prevent a disaster like the Hill Country flooding from happening again.

FEMA, Texas

The Dallas Morning News on MSN · 7h

Amid criticism, acting FEMA chief touts Texas flood response as model for nation

U.S. House Democrats on Wednesday pressed David Richardson, acting head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, about his agency’s response to the devastating Hill Country flooding. U.S. Rep. Greg Stanton,

The Washington Post · 10h

FEMA chief rejects criticism, calls Texas floods response 'a model' for dealing with disaster

The acting administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency is pushing back on criticisms of the federal response to the central Texas floods that killed at least 136 people

ABC News on MSN · 16h

FEMA Search and Rescue chief resigns over agency's response to Texas floods: Sources

Pagurek told colleagues he was frustrated by the Department of Homeland Security's efforts to dismantle FEMA and by new hurdles that slowed the agency's response to the catastrophic flooding in Central Texas earlier this month,

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TDEM Chief shares timeline of actions, NWS forecasts leading up to Hill Country flooding

More than 100 people were killed in the flooding that overtook the Hill Country and other parts of Central Texas during the ...

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Insight: Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country announces $60 Million raised through Kerr County Flood Relief Fund

People across the state are still giving what they can to help the Hill Country after the deadly flood. That includes to the ...

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Gov. Abbott says 26 states have contributed to recovery efforts in the Hill Country

"Texas is grateful for the outpouring of support," the governor said on Tuesday, as recovery efforts continue.

Texas Standard1d

Texas agriculture is facing heavy crop loss from floods. STAR Fund, AgriStress are here to help.

Farmers and ranchers have lost a devastating amount of cotton and hay acreage. While the severity of the damage is still ...

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IG to examine impact of National Weather Service staff cuts on Texas floods

Democrats have questioned the effectiveness of the flash flood warning the weather service sent out on July 4, after ...

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Texas lawmakers largely ignored recommendations aimed at helping rural areas like Kerr County prepare for flooding

Texas lawmakers’ inaction on flood prevention often hits rural and economically disadvantaged communities the hardest, ...

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Hill Country flood puppies find hope in Midland during National Adoption Week

A group of puppies rescued from the Hill Country flooding are now looking for new homes in the Permian Basin. Fix West Texas ...

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Texas sees surge of mosquitoes after recent floods — and they prefer this blood type

As floodwaters recede, they often leave behind debris, stagnant pools and waterlogged areas — providing ideal breeding ...

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