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ABC News on MSN · 1d

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.

Erie News Now · 7h

Democrats call for Investigation into Impact of Staffing Cuts on Response in Texas Flooding

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D- NY) is calling for an investigation into whether staffing shortages at these agencies contributed to the loss of life and property for the deadly Texas flooding. The President maintains staffing cuts did not impact the handling of the incident.

Government Executive · 3d

Schumer requests probe into impact of staffing cuts on Texas flood response

The Trump administration denies the hundreds of reductions to the National Weather Service workforce had any effect on preparations.

Emergency response questioned in Texas floods

Community Impact · 1d

Experts shed light on forecasting challenges following Central Texas flooding

Meteorologists say the Texas Hill Country is frequently hit with floods, although some officials and residents were caught off guard by the catastrophic storms, which killed more than 100 people over the holiday weekend.

UPI News on MSN · 1d

'Forecasts were there': Emergency response questioned in Texas floods

More than 100 people are dead and 150 known to be missing in Texas Wednesday from flooding but questions remain about how the effects of the deadly disaster could have been mitigated.

The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

Texas officials are trying to figure out who's really missing from the floods

This week in Texas, estimates put the number of people still missing from the Hill Country floods at 161, a daunting figure atop at least 120 deaths confirmed by authorities. But that missing person tally might not be as precise as it seems.

Community Impact12h

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 ...

1don MSN

Did cloud seeding make the flash floods in Central Texas worse?

Catastrophic flash floods in Central Texas killed at least 119 people and left more than 170 missing across several counties ...

7h

Risk of Flooding Returns to Texas County Hit by Deadly Storms

The threat of heavy rain is “slight” for this weekend, but with the ground fully saturated in Kerr County even small amounts ...

16h

Texas flooding victims: From young campers to a dad saving his family, what we know about the lives lost

Young campers and a dad saving his family were among the dozens killed in the historic flash floods that tore through central ...

A Week Later, and Much Is Still Uncertain After Central Texas Floods

It’s been seven days since the flooded Guadalupe River invaded homes and summer camps in the early morning hours. The search ...

Worcester Telegram on MSN16h

After deadly Texas flood, some wonder if Central Mass. has what it needs to be prepared

There's no sense in finger-pointing over whether or not alerts went out fast enough in Texas, said Landry. As she sees it, ...

2d

How July 4 tragedy compares to past Central Texas flash floods, by the numbers

The loss of more than 100 lives, many of them children, to Hill Country floods over the July Fourth weekend has shaken Texans ...

2don MSN

Texas business community joins hands after devastating floods

As the areas in Central Texas impacted by flash flooding start working to recover from the disaster, the local business ...

3don MSN

These are the factors that contributed to the extreme Texas flooding

A "worst case scenario" of meteorological events contributed to the extreme flash flooding event that killed dozens of people ...

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