Texas Flood Preparedness Issues

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Trump travels to Texas

Trump visits Texas to assess flood damage amid questions over FEMA’s future

President Donald Trump is visiting Texas to survey the damage from recent flash flooding that claimed at least 120 lives. He is expected to face questions on the federal response and his plans to “phase out” FEMA long-term.

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Trump travels to Texas after floods kill 120 and leave 160 missing

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Live updates: Mass layoffs hit State Department; Trump to survey Texas flood devastation amid rescue efforts

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Texas flooding victims: From young campers to a dad saving his family, what we know about the lives lost

More than 100 people have died during the devastating flash flooding in Texas.

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Photos of the Texas Vigil Honoring Flood Victims and the Many Still Missing

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Trump looks to quash criticism on natural disaster response during Texas visit

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4 questions that are unanswered about Texas’ deadly floods

At least 120 people were killed and more than 160 people are believed to still be missing.

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Will Insurance Cover the Damage From the Texas Floods? Victims Face Growing Questions About Recovery

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'We want closure': Relief worker shares emotional plea in aftermath of Texas flooding

Texas lawmakers create flood disaster committees

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Texas lawmakers to tackle flood response, redistricting during upcoming special session

Gov. Greg Abbott also directed lawmakers to tighten regulations on THC products, eliminate Texas’ high-stakes STAAR test and rein in local property tax increases during the legislative overtime, which begins July 21.

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Texas Gov. Abbott adds flood, redistricting to Legislature's special session agenda

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Texas lawmakers create flood disaster committees ahead of special session

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Federal budget cuts not solely to blame for Texas flood preparedness issues, says expert

As communities across Central Texas reel from the deadly floods that devastated Kerrville and surrounding Hill Country towns, Fox 29 Chief Meteoro

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Texas flood deaths rise to 120; search for missing continues on day 7

At least 120 people have been found dead since heavy rainfall overwhelmed the river and flowed through homes and youth camps in the early morning hours of July 4. Ninety-six of those killed were in the hardest-hit county in central Texas, Kerr County, where the toll includes at least 36 children.

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‘Nothing could prepare you’: Mom reunites with sons who survived Texas flooding

Keli Rabon’s two sons, Braeden and Brock Davis, escaped floodwaters which overtook their cabins at Camp La Junta in Hart, Texas.

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Texas House and Senate create select committees to investigate disaster prep and flooding

The Texas House and Senate will appoint a nine-person select committee to look at disaster preparedness and the recent flooding across Central Texas.

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Before Tragedy, Texas Repeatedly Rejected Pleas for Flood Alarm Funding

Kerr County failed to secure a warning system, even as local officials remained aware of the risks and as billions of dollars were available for similar projects.

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How Texas' land rules allowed camps to operate in flood-prone areas

The deadly Texas floods have brought the state's approach to land approvals, especially in flood-prone areas, under more scrutiny.