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Texas Flooding Death Toll Climbs

Texas flood rescue teams continue to search for scores of missing people as death toll climbs

Nearly a week after deadly floods struck Central Texas, search and rescue teams are continuing to probe debris for those still missing.

Texas flooding live updates: Death toll at 121 as search continues for the missing

At least 24 people are dead after heavy rain lashed Texas, leading to "catastrophic" flooding. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said emergency responders remained in a search and rescue posture, hours after the flooding along the Guadalupe River inundated nearby areas.

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Central Texas flood death toll at least 120 with hundreds missing

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Wednesday ordered state legislators to convene a special session on Monday as the death toll rose to at least 120 people and 172 reported missing in Fourth of July flooding in the Hill Country.

Texas, FEMA and NOAA

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After Texas flood, elected leaders say cuts to FEMA, NOAA could affect weather response

Some governors and mayors are concerned over how current or potential cuts to agencies will impact how the government can respond in the future to major weather events.

Texas is relying on FEMA. State leaders said it should be cut

The governor and top emergency official in Texas are both members of a council advising the Trump administration on options for eliminating the Federal Emergency Management Agency.

With Texas floods and Northwest fire season in mind, Cantwell questions Trump's NOAA nominee on weather research cuts

President Donald Trump's nominee to lead the agency that oversees weather told senators at his confirmation hearing on Wednesday that a proposal to cut more than a quarter of the agency's budget wouldn't jeopardize its ability to predict severe events like wildfires in the Northwest or the recent deadly flooding in Texas.

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Texas floods: Death toll rises to 120 as rescue operations start to shift to recovery phase

Follow for live updates in the Texas flooding as the death toll rises to 120, as rescue operations start to shift to recovery ...

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What makes central Texas' flash flood alley so dangerous?

After catastrophic floods hit Texas' Hill Country, many are asking about preparations for the next big flood. Jason Allen ...

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What NFL teams have donated to Texas flood relief efforts? Updated list

The Houston Texans were the first to announce their donations on Saturday, July 5, with more coming throughout the week. The ...

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Police officer who joined his hometown department is among those killed in Texas floods

Renee Smajstrla, a 8-year-old straight-A student from Ingram, Texas, who had played a role in her school’s production of “The ...

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As FEMA aids Texas flood victims, Noem urges eliminating US agency 'as it exists today'

July 9 (Reuters) - U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem called on Wednesday for the Federal Emergency Management ...

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Discovery of Victims Slows Nearly a Week After the Texas Floods

Officials in Kerr County, the hardest-hit region, said the number of missing remained unchanged since Tuesday, at 161. The ...

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Wife and daughter of a key FIU dean are among the missing in Texas floods

The Hardins are not the only South Florida family who lost loved ones in the central Texas floods. The twin 8-year-old ...

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Churches are collecting items for Texas flood relief. Here's how to give in central Ohio

The Naz Church in Grove City and Discovery Church in Gahanna will serve as collection centers for donations that will be ...

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