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Texas officials defend response to deadly floods

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Texas officials defend response to deadly floods: 'We saved as many people as we could'

State and local officials said they did their best to coordinate evacuations and rescues, but better cellphone service might help in future floods.

State lawmakers begin laying out plans to improve disaster response, preparedness after deadly flooding across Texas

The first bills related to revamping disaster preparedness in the aftermath of the deadly flooding have been filed.

Thousands continue search for those missing following deadly floods in central Texas

Recent storms have slowed recovery efforts in central Texas following the July 4 floods that killed more than 130 people. About 14,000 volunteers are searching for at least 100 people still missing.

Texas Hill Country, flood

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What should Texas Hill Country learn from its response to July 4 floods? This Rice researcher explains

Flooding expert says modeling and monitoring can be the backbone of a system that includes training and in-person warnings to save lives and property.

The Texas Tribune on MSN · 8d

Sirens, gauges and flood prevention: What the Texas Legislature could do in response to Hill Country disaster

Gov. Greg Abbott has promised to add flood response to the agenda for the July 21 special session, with an expected focus on alert systems and local recovery.

After more rain, flood recovery ramps up in the Texas Hill Country as more than 100 remain missing

A washed-out Guadalupe River appeared stuck in time nearly two weeks after the catastrophe. Large trees laid on their sides, and debris lingered throughout what was left.

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After years of negligence, Texas lawmakers must address flood threat | Editorial

Infrastructure related to flooding and other disasters must be treated as the top priority during the Texas Legislature’s ...

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FEMA’s response to Texas flood slowed by Noem’s cost controls

As monstrous floodwaters surged across central Texas late last week, officials at the Federal Emergency Management Agency ...

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Death toll from Texas floods reaches 78; Trump plans visit

Officials said more than 850 people had been rescued after a sudden storm dumped up to 15 inches of rain across the region.

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Former FEMA head responds to praise and criticism of federal response to Texas floods

The federal response to the flash flooding disaster in Texas has come under scrutiny. President Trump, who has called for ...

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Camp Mystic disaster plan approved 2 days before Central Texas flood killed dozens

Records released Tuesday show Camp Mystic met state regulations for disaster procedures, but details of the plan remain ...

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Dem Calls for Investigation of Kristi Noem Over Fema's Texas Flood Response

Democratic Representative Jared Moskowitz has called for Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem to be investigated over the ...

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Texas lawmakers begin laying out plans to improve disaster response, preparedness after deadly flooding

So far, three of the roughly 116 bills that have been filed are related to the deadly flooding earlier this month.

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Texas flood rescue teams continue to search for scores of missing people as death toll tops 130

More than a week after deadly floods struck Central Texas, search and rescue teams are continuing to probe debris for those ...

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