Multiple parts of Central Texas, including Kerr County, were shocked by flash floods Friday when the Guadalupe River and others rose rapidly.

As the death toll climbs in Texas, the Trump Administration is actively undermining the nation’s ability to predict—and to deal with—climate-related disasters.

Officials balked at the cost for installing a siren warning system and the potential for sirens to blare in the middle of the night and wake up

Warnings predicted both Texas floods and Hurricane Helene. But in both disasters, people were left in harm’s way.

More than 111 people have died across six counties after flash flooding from heavy rain began affecting the state last week.

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.

The July 4 Texas Hill Country flash flooding event is the latest to hit the region known as “Flash Flood Alley,” as Texas continues to lead the U.S. in flood-related deaths. The greatest number of flood deaths in the U.

More than 100 people are dead and 150 known to be missing in Texas Wednesday from flooding but questions remain about how the effects of the deadly disaster could have been mitigated.