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The New York Times · 8h

At Texas Flooding Hearing, State Officials Look Elsewhere for Blame

At several points during the hearing, the state emergency management chief directed attention to the role of local emergency managers in disaster response.

The Associated Press on MSN · 5h

Texas lawmakers review catastrophic floods but say they aren’t out to assign blame

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A review by Texas lawmakers into the catastrophic July 4 floods has no intention of second-guessing decisions by local officials or assigning blame over the tragedy that killed at least 136 people, a top Republican leading the effort said Wednesday.

FOX 7 Austin on MSN · 6h

First Texas flood hearing reveals gap in disaster training

AUSTIN, Texas - The first of several legislative hearings into the Fourth of July flooding took place on Wednesday. The hearing involved a rare joint meeting of House and Senate committees that are trying to determine how to improve disaster planning and response.

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First day of Hill Country flood hearings brings emotion, concerns from lawmakers

Lawmakers in Austin held the first of a series of hearings on Wednesday to prevent a disaster like the Hill Country flooding ...

7hon MSN

'Science just isn't there yet' to predict severity of storms that caused deadly Texas flooding, meteorologist says

The severity of the flash flooding that killed more than 130 people in Texas's Hill Country was difficult to predict, ...

18h

Texas tubing businesses run aground in wake of Hill Country floods

July often accounts for a large portion of waterfront rental shops’ annual revenue. Devastating Central Texas flooding is ...

7hon MSN

Here's how you can get help from FEMA following the Central Texas floods

People are asked to file insurance claims first, and then if insurance doesn't cover their losses, FEMA may be able to help.

14don MSN

Austin, Texas fire chief accused of refusing to send special rescue team to flood zone over $800K dispute with state

The Austin, Texas, fire chief is being accused of denying requests to send rescuers to Kerrville days before the catastrophic ...

FOX 7 Austin on MSN1d

Texas flooding: Body recovered near Kerrville; missing persons down to 2

Gov. Greg Abbott has announced that the total number of persons considered missing after the Texas Hill Country flooding has ...

12h

Lawmakers focusing on flood preparedness during special session

AUSTIN, Texas - With the heartbreak caused by the Hill Country flood fresh in their minds, Texas lawmakers begin work on ...

1don MSN

Dog whose family died in Texas flood is ‘confused, overwhelmed and so unsettled’

The surviving family, grieving and unable to care for him, made the heartbreaking decision to surrender him” due to his ...

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