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New questions about emergency response in Texas

Will Insurance Cover the Damage From the Texas Floods? Victims Face Growing Questions About Recovery

Many Texas flood victims are now facing the harsh reality of insurance uncertainty, as questions mount over what damages will be covered.

Hosted on MSN · 5h

Asking questions about the Texas flood response isn’t politicizing a tragedy

Chris Hayes says it’s not partisan politics to question the response to the Texas floods, despite what the Trump administration and its allies say.

BBC on MSN · 7h

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.

Texas, Flood and Knowing Risks

Scientific American · 1d

Texas Did Little to Brace for Floods despite Knowing Risks

Texas has identified more than $50 billion in flood control needs, but lawmakers have devoted just $1.4 billion to address them

USA TODAY on MSN · 2d

104 dead as hard-hit areas in Texas face new flooding risks: Updates

At least 27 campers and counselors were killed at Camp Mystic during the devastating Texas floods. Some are still missing.

U.S. News & World Report · 5h

A Small Texas Community Where Everyone Survived Flooding Has Sirens That Warned Them

Officials at the Comfort Volunteer Fire Department triggered a flood warning siren last week when the Guadalupe River began to swell

Texas, Floods

TIME on MSN · 11h

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. Meteorologists often refer to it as “Flash Flood Alley” because of its steep terrain, shallow soils, and its history of sudden and intense rainfall.

NBC News on MSN · 13h

Texas flash flooding: What we know, where it's happening, when storms could end

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

U.S. News & World Report · 6h

Breaking Down the Force of Water in the Texas Floods

Flash floods last week in Texas caused the Guadalupe River to rise dramatically, reaching three stories high in just two hours

Chances of heavy rain will return to Texas just a week after deadly flooding

The risk of heavy rainfall and severe weather is expected to return to the Lone Star State over the weekend, but it will ...

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Texas flooding, politics around it, underscore challenges Trump faces in replacing FEMA

Ex-FEMA officials say it’s unclear how the response differs from FEMA’s typical role in disasters, which is to support states ...

This Texas county asked for disaster resilience help. The flood came first.

Flooding is a fact of life in Texas Hill Country, a region home to a flood-prone corridor known as “Flash Flood Alley.” Judge ...

USA Today4d

Texas floods' lesson: check your insurance and your risk - USA TODAY

As a desperate search for survivors continues in the areas of Texas walloped by weekend floods, ... First Street also uses climate-change models to extrapolate changing risk into the future.

The Texas Tribune on MSN1d

Sirens, gauges and flood prevention: What the Texas Legislature could do in response to Hill Country disaster

Gov. Greg Abbott has promised to add flood response to the agenda for the July 21 special session, with an expected focus on ...

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See how FEMA maps reveal camps’ flood risks

Many camps in the Guadalupe river region are adjacent or are partially inside high-risk flood zones, according to maps from the Federal Emergency Management Agency.

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Deadly floods in Texas, New Mexico bring up memories of 2007 floods in southeastern Minnesota

The disasters in Texas and New Mexico are something we can't take for granted here in Minnesota. In 2007, deadly flash floods forced people to evacuate homes and campgrounds in southeastern Minnesota.

The latest on the catastrophic floods in central Texas

The death toll from a devastating flash flood in several Texas counties continues to rise. Gov. Greg Abbott said at least 109 people have died and more than 161 are still unaccounted for, five days ...

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