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Disaster response under scrutiny after catastrophic Texas floods
Officials in Kerr County, Texas, are set to meet Monday as the region reels from devastating floods earlier this month — and after a new round of rain this weekend halted the search for dozens of ...
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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 ...
'I've never seen anything like this': President Trump says in visit to flood-ravaged Texas
"It’s hard to believe the devastation," Trump said. "Trees that are 100 years old just ripped out of the ground. I've never ...
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Trump, Abbott lead roundtable about local, state, federal response to Texas floods
Trump also held a roundtable with Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, other government officials and lawmakers, first responders and local officials in Kerrville, Texas, which experienced some of the worst of the ...
Trump praises FEMA response in Texas after earlier threats to eliminate agency
President Donald Trump bristled at questions critical of the government’s response to deadly flooding during a visit to Texas Friday, and praised the Federal Emergency Management Agency that he had ...
Trump praises Noem’s disaster response – because he saw her on TV
President praises Homeland Security Secretary as ‘right on the ball’ and doing a ‘great job’ despite intense criticism of ...
Texas recovery efforts hampered by new flooding
Heavy rains brought more water rescues in Kerr County, the same area that was hit with those catastrophic July 4th floods.