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The catastrophic Central Texas floods have claimed at least 121 lives and left 173 missing, as a report reveals that Kerr County officials were repeatedly denied state funding for an emergency flood warning system.
Here's what to know about the deadly flooding, the colossal weather system that drove it and ongoing efforts to identify victims.
In the last nine years, federal funding for a system has been denied to the county as it contends with a tax base hostile to government overspending.
Hope of finding survivors of the catastrophic flooding in Texas is dimming a day after the death toll surpassed 100.
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick told CBS News Monday that the state of Texas could pay for storm sirens along the Guadalupe River.