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Texas officials give few answers to growing questions about response to deadly floods

Kerr County officials say they are still focused mainly on the search for survivors with hundreds still missing and weren't yet examining how the emergency response unfolded.

The Washington Post · 16h

Texas county deflects mounting questions over actions before deadly flood

In the days after the devastating flood that killed dozens in Central Texas, local officials have deflected direct questions about preparations and warnings in advance of the storm that struck July Fo

Grist · 3h

This Texas county asked for disaster resilience help. The flood came first.

Flooding is a fact of life in Texas Hill Country, a region home to a flood-prone corridor known as “Flash Flood Alley.” Judge Rob Kelly, the top elected official in Kerr County, said as much on Sunday.

Searchers in helicopters

The Associated Press on MSN · 19m

Large number of people missing in Texas floods clouds the full toll of the catastrophe

As the search in Texas continued Wednesday for more than 160 people believed to be missing days after a destructive wall of water killed

USA TODAY on MSN · 5h

Search teams scour for more than 160 still missing in Texas flooding: Live updates

At least 161 people were missing from Kerr County alone, officials said. Several children were among the missing.

U.S. News & World Report · 11h

Searchers in Helicopters and on Horseback Scour Texas Flood Debris for the Missing

The search is continuing for more than 160 people believed to be missing in Texas days after a destructive wall of water killed over 100 people

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Maps show where devastating flash flooding hit Texas, including Camp Mystic

Multiple parts of Central Texas, including Kerr County, were shocked by flash floods Friday when the Guadalupe River rose ...

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Kerr County officials to give update on continued recovery efforts after Hill Country flooding

Officials in Kerr County are expected to hold a press conference Wednesday morning on recovery efforts as the stark numbers ...

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Texas flash flooding: What we know, where it's happening, when storms could end

More than 100 people have died across six counties after flash flooding from heavy rain began affecting the state last week.

Weather warnings gave officials a 3 hour, 21 minute window to save lives in Kerr County. What happened then remains unclear.

Federal forecasters issued their first flood warning at 1:14 a.m. on July 4. Local officials haven’t shed light on when they ...

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Kerr County authorities discussed warning systems at least 20 times since 1987

Since 2016, the topic of a "flood warning system" for Kerr County has come up at 20 different county commissioners' meetings, ...

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Kerr County lacked ‘last mile’ warning to get NWS alerts to residents before Texas flash floods

Kerr County, Texas, lacked a “last mile” warning mechanism that could have saved residents before the deadly floods ...

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The Guadalupe River long has been a haven of adventure and joy. After deadly flooding, it’s a source of grief with an uncertain future

With more than 170 still missing, communities must reconcile how to pick up the pieces around a waterway that remains both a ...

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Kerr County plan labeled flash flooding 'highly likely' with 'major' impact on public safety

A "Basic Plan" for emergency response for three Texas counties labeled flash flooding as having a "major" impact on public safety, according to a page on a city website.

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Girls camp grieves loss of 27 campers and counselors in Texas floods that killed nearly 90 people

With additional rain on the way, the risk of more flooding was still high in saturated parts of central Texas.

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