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Texas officials face questions about emergency alerts

Donald Trump Under Fire: Dismissing Reporter Sparks Outrage | Texas Floods

During his visit to flood-hit Kerrville, Texas, President Trump was asked whether the devastating flash floods could have been better handled. In response, he called the young reporter "evil" for questioning the disaster response.

NBC News · 11h

Trump rebukes Texas reporter for question on timing of flood alerts

During a Kerrville roundtable event, a reporter asked President Trump about comments from upset families who said that alerts did not go out in time and could have saved lives. President Trump responded that "only a very evil person would ask a question like that,

BBC on MSN · 1d

Texas officials face questions about emergency alerts during deadly floods

Rescue efforts included over 2,100 responders on the ground, private helicopters, drones, boats and cadaver-detecting dogs.

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KENS-TV San Antonio on MSN · 4h

Search and rescue efforts continue in Kerr County as state lawmakers prepare for special session on flooding

Search and rescue teams continue their efforts in Kerr County following catastrophic floods.

KHOU on MSN · 1d

Flood recovery and preparedness top Abbott's official agenda for special session | See the full rundown

Governor Abbott calls a Texas special session with a wide-ranging 18-item agenda, including flood recovery and STAAR test elimination.

USA Today · 1d

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

Gov. Abbott has added new items to the Legislature's special session agenda stemming from recent flooding events. Here's what to know.

Latest on the search for flood victims in Texas

FOX 11 Los Angeles · 11h

FOX viewers donate over $5M to Texas flood victims: How you can help

FOX viewers have come through in a big way for the victims of last week’s devastating Texas floods, raising over $5 million – so far.

Boise State Public Radio · 1d

The latest on the search for flood victims in Texas

In Texas, nearly a week after the deadly floods along the Guadalupe River, crews continue to search through debris for victims.

NBC Los Angeles · 1d

Texas officials try to determine how many people are really missing in the floods

Texas officials say 161 people are still considered missing after devastating July 4 floods. But the count of the missing may not be very precise.

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Worcester Telegram on MSN · 16h

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.

ABC · 1d

Texas congresswoman on flood preparations and response

Texas, joins ABC News Live to discuss the flood preparations and response efforts after the devastating floods in Texas.

Yahoo · 1d

Texas forms committees for disaster preparedness, flood relief

The Texas Senate and Texas House have formed select committees to address disaster preparedness and flooding, with the first hearings scheduled for July 23 and a second in Kerrville.

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As questions mount over Texas floods, a key decision-maker remains silent

Officials in Kerr County, where the majority of the deaths from the July 4 flash floods occurred, have yet to detail what ...

Texas flash floods hit residents and campers in a deluge "nobody saw" coming. Here's what to know.

Here's what to know about the deadly flooding, the colossal weather system that drove it and ongoing efforts to identify ...

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Trump Defends Flood Response in Texas, Dismisses Criticism as ‘Evil’ Amid Mounting Scrutiny

Trump has praised officials for Texas flood response as critics question warnings, FEMA cuts, and lack of early-alert systems ...

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Risk of Flooding Returns to Texas County Hit by Deadly Storms

The threat of heavy rain is “slight” for this weekend, but with the ground fully saturated in Kerr County even small amounts ...

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Some Texas Officials Didn’t Respond to Flood Alerts, Echoing the Tragedies of Hurricane Helene

Weather warnings predicted devastation from both the Texas floods and Hurricane Helene. But in both disasters, people were ...

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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, ...

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I’m a Climate Scientist in Texas. Here’s What the Floods Tell Us

As a climate scientist who calls Texas home, I can tell you that the Hill Country of Texas is no stranger to flooding.

As Oklahomans watch flooding in Texas, here's how Oklahoma camps prepare for emergencies

For many in Oklahoma, summer means summer camp. But as the flooding tragedy unfolds in Texas, how are camps preparing in case ...

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