Texas Flood Preparedness Issues

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President Trump to visit Texas

Live updates: Trump to tour Texas flood devastation as rescue efforts continue

President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump are visiting Texas today to survey the damage from last week’s devastating floods.

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

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Trump Administration Live Updates: President to Visit Flood-Hit Texas

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

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'Send help or not, I have work to do': Texas man rescues family from catastrophic flood

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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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Breaking down the force of water in the Texas floods

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Texas flood was a warning about climate change. We ignore it at our own peril. | Opinion

Texas, flood and Camp Mystic

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

The state leaves building zoning and permits up to the individual counties. And in most non-city counties, such as Kerr, which had 96 deaths as of Thursday due to floods, some officials tend to be lenient towards building owners with restrictions, some state leaders and environmental experts told ABC News.

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A decade of missed opportunities: Texas couldn’t find $1M for flood warning system near camps

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Texas officials approved Camp Mystic's operating plan days before the fatal floods

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Why the Mystic girls kept singing: ‘Lord, prepare me to be a sanctuary’ | Opinion

By the time I watched the video, I’d seen the images of upturned bunk beds, muddied stuffed animals, tiny T-shirts snagged on branches.

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Recipe, memories of Hill Country Camp Mystic's iconic Tweety Cookies

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Photos of the Texas vigil honoring flood victims and the many still missing

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4 questions that are still unanswered about Texas' deadly floods

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

The New Yorker · 4h

Recovering the Dead in Texas’s Flash-Flood Alley

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List of missing in Texas floods adds uncertainty to search for survivors

Texas lawmakers create flood disaster committees

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FOX 7 Austin on MSN · 18h

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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Texas lawmakers create flood disaster committees ahead of special session

E&E · 4h

Texas Legislature to consider flood measures in 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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Before Tragedy, Texas Repeatedly Rejected Pleas for Flood Alarm Funding

Kerr County repeatedly 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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"It's preparedness": Officials across Minnesota meeting to discuss lessons from Texas flooding

Emergency managers in the Northland on Tuesday met with the National Weather Service to strengthen their working relationships in the wake of the Kerrville, Texas, disaster.

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After Texas flood, elected leaders say cuts to FEMA, NOAA could affect weather response

Some governors and mayors are concerned over how current or potential cuts to agencies will impact how the government can respond in the future to major weather events.