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President Trump to Visit Texas Flood Zone

Trumps Head to Texas Flood Sites, Where Search for Missing and Dead Continues

The president and the first lady were set to tour areas devastated by flooding in Central Texas. The administration has faced scrutiny over its level of preparedness and its disaster response.

Yahoo · 17m

Trump heads to Texas as flooding death toll rises and questions swirl

President Donald Trump headed to Texas on Friday to survey the devastation from the July 4 flooding catastrophe as the death toll rose to at least 121 and questions swirl over glaring failures in the disaster preparedness plans.

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USA TODAY on MSN · 3h

Trump to visit Texas; White House says FEMA has funds for flood victims: Live updates

President Donald Trump was expected to arrive in Kerr County, Texas, Friday afternoon, one week after the area was struck by catastrophic flooding.

Kerrville, Texas

Hoodline · 37m

Kerrville Community Holds Vigil for Victims of Texas Flood Tragedy, 120 Dead and 160 Missing

Hundreds gathered at a Texas stadium to honor the 120 flood victims; the governor urged better disaster preparedness.

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

'Texans helping Texans': Kerrville officers risk everything to save lives in deadly floods

Kerrville police officers rescued residents during deadly Texas floods, risking their lives to save others in their community.

CNN on MSN · 1d

‘It’s bad:’ Hear how first responders saved lives when Texas flooding began

Kerrville Police Department Sergeant Jonathan Lamb gave a detailed account of how officers and other emergency personnel responded during the first few hours of the devastating floods in Texas.

Abbott, Texas and 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.

Community Impact · 48m

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 rein in local property tax increases during the legislative overtime, which begins July 21.

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.

Texas lawmakers create flood disaster committees

FOX 7 Austin on MSN · 20h

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.

25 News KXXV · 18h

Texas House, Senate form joint committees on disaster preparedness and flooding

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and Speaker Dustin Burrows have announced joint House and Senate select committees to examine disaster preparedness and flood response.

KOMO on MSN · 19h

Texas flood disaster prompts King County to improve flood preparedness

In response to the deadly flash floods in Texas, King County leaders are taking proactive measures to prevent a similar disaster.

17hon MSN

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, ...

1dOpinion

What Tragedy Can Teach Us About Climate Preparedness

This week’s Fresh Take features the latest on the Texas floods and how leaders can prepare for climate emergencies, why M&Ms ...

3don MSN

Following Hill Country flooding, officials say weather radios can be valuable tool in emergencies

Officials emphasize the need for emergency preparedness, recommending weather radios for receiving vital updates.

4don MSN

What to know about the flash floods in Texas that killed more than 80 people

In Kerr County, home to youth camps in the Texas Hill Country, searchers have found the bodies of 68 people, including 28 ...

Axios on MSN4d

Trump says NWS staffing levels didn't affect Texas storm preparedness

The Trump administration pushed back Sunday on criticism of the National Weather Service's initial forecasting and its ...

Bossip4d

Texas Floods Kill Dozens, Spark NWS Preparedness Debate

Texas floods claim 59 lives and leave campers missing, sparking debate over National Weather Service preparedness amidst ...

4don MSN

Texas flooding latest: Desperate search for survivors continues after 82 die as officials prepare for ‘wall of water’ storm

A desperate search for at least 10 children campers continued into Sunday, after devastating floods killed at least 82 people in central Texas. The group of girls and one counselor are missing from ...

Santa Rosa Press Democrat7h

President Trump plans to tour Texas flood damage as the scope of the disaster tests his pledge to shutter FEMA

President Donald Trump is visiting Texas on Friday to assess catastrophic flooding that has killed at least 120 people.

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