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More than 100 people were killed in the flooding that overtook the Hill Country and other parts of Central Texas during the Fourth of July weekend.
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Texas flooding timeline: How rapidly rising waters killed dozensHeavy rain poured over the Texas Hill Country on Independence Day, with the flooding causing more than 100 deaths. Here's a timeline of the disaster: On July 2, the Texas Division of Emergency Management said it activated "state emergency response ...
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Kidd highlighted concerns about volunteer management, local emergency management credentials and codification for the state's mass fatality operations team.
In the early days of July, pieces of weather systems were converging to create a disaster over Texas Hill Country that would transform the Guadalupe River into a monster raging out of its banks in the pre-dawn hours of July 4, claiming the lives of more than 129 people. At least 160 are still missing.
The National Weather Service shared a timeline of alerts sent ahead of catastrophic flooding in Texas after an NYT report questioned whether staffing shortages may have made it harder for forecasters to coordinate responses with local emergency management ...
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Camp Mystic's executive director began evacuating campers approximately 45 minutes after the National Weather Service issued a "life-threatening flash flooding" alert.
Claims about the rock legend’s involvement in flood relief efforts circulated widely on social media following the deadly disaster in Texas.
The early warnings and alerts from the National Weather Service didn’t indicate a catastrophic flood was on its way.
What unfolded at the Texas Capitol in Austin was a marathon joint hearing of the House and Senate committees on Disaster Preparedness and Flooding filled with emotional exchanges, pointed