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Texas Lawmakers Investigate Flash Floods

Lawmakers demand answers from FEMA after deadly Texas flood response

WASHINGTON D.C., DC — After the devastating Fourth of July flooding in Kerr County that claimed the lives of 137 people, FEMA is under intense scrutiny from members of Congress over its response to the disaster, including claims that thousands of calls from survivors went unanswered in the critical days that followed.

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

Texas lawmakers tackle state’s catastrophic flooding in special session

During a lengthy hearing Wednesday, testimony highlighted problems with early warning systems, first responder communications and local emergency management.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Texas Lawmakers Investigate Flash Floods as Death Toll Hits 137

(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.

Kerr County, flood and missing

Austin American-Statesman · 7h

Mapping destruction: New data shows where people reported deaths after Kerr County floods

The data – derived from call logs provided by the Kerr County Sheriff’s Office and the Kerrville Police Department – offers a new look at how the catastrophic Independence Day flooding turned into the county’s deadliest disaster in recent years, though it leaves many unanswered questions.

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth · 1d

Woman recovered, two remain missing in Kerr County after July 4 flood that killed 137

Officials in Kerr County say that the body of a missing flood victim has been found, leaving only two people missing after the July 4 flood.

The Dallas Morning News · 1d

One of three missing people identified in Kerr County flood rescue efforts, officials say

The body of a woman reported missing during the catastrophic flooding in the Texas Hill County earlier this month has been recovered, authorities

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Mark Cuban sends hydration kits to Kerr County flood relief workers

The Dallas entrepreneur is teaming up with local groups to support victims and first responders after deadly Central Texas ...

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Texas lawmakers blast river authority for 'pathetic decision' not to upgrade flood warning system

They cited a Houston Chronicle investigation that found UGRA declined to fund the improvements despite having millions of ...

Washington State Deputy Joins Forces with Texas Teams in Intense Kerr County Flood Rescue Operations

Texas flood rescue operations continue, with Deputy Stewart from Washington State and others facing harsh conditions.

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Contextualizing claim Texas county rejected $10M from Biden admin to improve flood warning systems

Social media posts claim Kerr County, an area hit hard by devastating flash floods, rejected the money from the Biden ...

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Officials estimate $200M in Kerr County flood damage, consider raising property taxes

Kerr County officials now estimate that flood damage from the recent Central Texas disaster could exceed $200 million—and to ...

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Flood-hit Hill Country county OKs $32K raise for sheriff after clash with judge

Kelly said during the meeting that the commission approved a 20% budget increase two years ago to recruit and retain deputies ...

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California Cloud Seeding Company Now Entangled in Texas Flood Claims

Two days before the Guadalupe River rose with terrifying speed and force in Kerr County, Texas, a small team from ...

Lipton Hard Iced Tea Launches Texas Flood Relief Program, Pledges Up to $30K to Kerr County

Lipton Hard Iced Tea pledges financial aid to Kerr County Flood Relief in Texas through proceeds from its 12-pack sales until ...

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