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Death toll from Texas flash floods rises to at least 110, officials say
At least 13 fatalities were reported Friday as devastating floods slammed Texas' Hill Country with water rescues taking place ...
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Weather warnings gave officials a 3 hour, 21 minute window to save lives in Kerr County. What happened then remains unclear.
Federal forecasters issued their first flood warning at 1:14 a.m. on July 4. Local officials haven’t shed light on when they ...
Texas flood live updates: Death toll rises to 109; 161 missing in devastation
Search and rescue operations in central Texas entered their fifth day on Tuesday after heavy rainfall overwhelmed the Guadalupe River, sending floodwaters through homes and summer camps and killing ...
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OPD officer victim of flood
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Noem says first responders in Texas 'still looking for a lot of little girls' missing after flood
Her voice breaking, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said Tuesday that emergency responders in Texas are “still ...
Texas officials give few answers to growing questions about response to deadly floods
Four days after the devastating flash floods in Texas Hill Country, local officials and law enforcement in Kerr County couldn ...
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Texas lawmakers failed to pass a bill to improve local disaster warning systems this year
A GOP state lawmaker who represents Kerr County says he likely would vote differently now on House Bill 13, which would have established a grant program for counties to build new emergency ...
‘I’ll never forget that – kids screaming’: Inside the Texas floods’ 45 minutes of terror
And what should have been a celebration of America’s proudest day suddenly turned into an American tragedy.They had come to ...
Intense downpours like those in Texas are more frequent, but there’s no telling where they’ll happen
Going back through U.S. weather station records dating to 1955, Kunkel found that rain over the past 20 years has become more intense in the eastern two-thirds of the country, including the southern ...