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Local officials in the epicenter of Texas floods missed state emergency planning briefings

All key leading officials from the Texas county hardest hit by the July 4 flash flooding that killed at least 136 people, were absent from an emergency briefing call ahead of the flash flooding incident,

Houston Chronicle on MSN · 6h

Did July 4 floods catch top Kerr County emergency officials sleeping? Texas may get answers soon

So far, no evidence has shown that key county emergency officials with jurisdiction along the Guadalupe River were even awake when the Hill Country floods hit.

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Watch Live: Kerr County officials to testify on Central Texas flood response at Thursday public hearing

Kerr County officials are preparing to testify about the Central Texas floods Thursday morning. The public hearing will take place at Hill Country Youth Event Center at 9:30 a.m. Officials are expected to discuss the emergency response to the July Fourth floods,

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Texas disaster declaration now covers 5 more Concho Valley counties

Governor Greg Abbott announced that 10 additional Texas counties have been added to President Donald J. Trump's Major ...

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 ...

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FEMA under fire for 24-hour delay in sending search and rescue teams to deadly Texas floods

Republicans and Democrats in Congress questions the FEMA chief about the agency's response following flooding in Hill Country ...

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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 ...

After Central Texas floods, Austin urges FEMA to restore grant for stalled levee project

Austin officials are calling on FEMA to reinstate $50 million in flood resilience funding pulled by the Trump administration ...

FEMA’s director defends the response to Texas flooding during a hearing with lawmakers.

David Richardson, the acting director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, defended the Trump administration’s ...

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FEMA search and rescue chief resigns after frustration with Texas flood response

The head of FEMA’s Urban Search and Rescue branch, which runs a network of teams stationed across the country that can ...

What FEMA’s acting chief said about missed calls after Texas flooding

WASHINGTON D.C., DC — After the devastating Fourth of July flooding in Kerr County that claimed the lives of 137 people, FEMA ...

‘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.

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Noem defends FEMA response to Texas floods amid scrutiny

The Homeland Security chief denied that a memo she issued in June requiring her to approve FEMA expenditures over $100,000 caused the agency to move more slowly.

Texas local official caught mocking DHS secretary as 'Homeland Barbie' after deadly floods

Records show Kerrville city manager reportedly made controversial remarks about DHS Secretary Noem amid criticism of delayed ...

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