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A rural Texas county was missing some of its key leadership in the initial hours of flood crisis
Texas lawmakers began questioning local Kerr County officials over their preparedness and response to the deadly July 4 ...
Experts say Texas is ignoring root cause of deadly July floods: unregulated development
Our analysis of FEMA flood maps in the Austin area show many homes devastated by July floods were in high-risk areas. Experts ...
‘Not a Damned Penny.’ Texas Flood Survivors Look for Help
Texas state legislators will be in Kerrville on Thursday for a hearing on the July 4 floods. They may get an earful.
Latter-day Saints aid in flood recovery efforts alongside armies of Texas volunteers
In the wake of Texas’ July 4 floods, members of the Church of Jesus Christ have contributed thousands of service hours.
Search for answers after Texas’ deadly floods brings lawmakers to devastated Hill Country
Texas lawmakers searched for answers during a hearing on the deadly July 4 floods that overwhelmed Kerr County in a matter of ...
Texas mayor calls for flash flood warning system to lessen future fatal disasters
The mayor of a Texas city at the center of flash flooding that killed over 130 people earlier this month asked state ...
Disaster Chief Breaks Silence On Iffy Texas Flood Response
The top emergency coordinator in Kerr County, Texas, said he had been sick the day before catastrophic flooding hit Central ...
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Cruz introduces weather radio modernization bill with a new focus on flood communications
Cruz is not the only Texas lawmaker trying to make changes to weather radio. Rep. Randy Weber, R-Galveston, has been trying ...