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Texas leads nation in flood deaths

Texas floods mapped: Here are the affected areas as death toll rises

A week after catastrophic flash floods swept through Central Texas, first responders are still sifting through debris to find the missing and recover the dead.At least 129 people, including 36 children,

Worcester Telegram on MSN · 2d

After deadly Texas flood, some wonder if Central Mass. has what it needs to be prepared

There's no sense in finger-pointing over whether or not alerts went out fast enough in Texas, said Landry. As she sees it, preparing for the weather comes down to knowing the landscape where you live and planning out what to do if disaster strikes. "You have to be aware and prepared," she said.

LA Times on MSN · 23h

Texas leads nation in flood deaths due to geography, size and population

A study puts the spotlight on Texas as the leading U.S. state by far for flood-related deaths, with more than 1,000 of them from 1959 to 2019.

Texas could be hit by more floods

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Experts shed light on forecasting challenges following Central Texas flooding

Meteorologists say the Texas Hill Country is frequently hit with floods, although some officials and residents were caught off guard by the catastrophic storms, which killed more than 100 people over the holiday weekend.

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

Texas could be hit by more floods as up to 8 inches of rain forecast

The new round of flood watches signals potential renewed threats in communities that are still reeling from the deadly floods that swept the Texas Hill Country over the Independence Day weekend. More than 100 people were killed by the floods,

Yahoo · 1d

Thunderstorms to fuel flash flooding threat in Texas

The risk for flash flooding will return to the southern Plains a week after the devastating flooding in Texas Hill Country.

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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 ...

How July 4 tragedy compares to past Central Texas flash floods, by the numbers

The record of frequent, often deadly floods in Central Texas goes back more than 200 years to July 1819, when floodwaters ...

MyHighPlains on MSN3d

Did cloud seeding make the flash floods in Central Texas worse?

Catastrophic flash floods in Central Texas killed at least 119 people and left more than 170 missing across several counties ...

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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 ...

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Flood Watch in effect through Sunday evening for parts of South-Central Texas | Weather Impact Alert

As search and recovery efforts continue a week following the deadly Fourth of July floods, the National Weather Service warns of isolated flash floods due to the possibility of heavy rain this weekend ...

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

Young campers and a dad saving his family were among the dozens killed in the historic flash floods that tore through central ...

D Magazine1d

A Week Later, and Much Is Still Uncertain After Central Texas Floods

It’s been seven days since the flooded Guadalupe River invaded homes and summer camps in the early morning hours. The search ...

Government Executive5d

Schumer requests probe into impact of staffing cuts on Texas flood response

The Trump administration denies the hundreds of reductions to the National Weather Service workforce had any effect on ...

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Democrats call for Investigation into Impact of Staffing Cuts on Response in Texas Flooding

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D- NY) is calling for an investigation into whether staffing shortages at these ...

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These are the factors that contributed to the extreme Texas flooding

A "worst case scenario" of meteorological events contributed to the extreme flash flooding event that killed dozens of people ...

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