The acting administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency is pushing back on criticisms of the federal response to ...

Texas lawmakers on Wednesday scrutinized the state's emergency response to the July 4 floods that killed at least 136 people after a top Republican said legislators had no intention of criticizing or ...

The first bills related to revamping disaster preparedness in the aftermath of the deadly flooding have been filed.

During a lengthy hearing Wednesday, testimony highlighted problems with early warning systems, first responder communications and local emergency management.

Kidd responded by explaining that, at the state level, his team acts as the “alarm bell” when receiving information from the ...

A new law addressing emergency preparedness and contingency operating plans for Texas assisted living communities builds in flexibility in how providers respond to emergencies, according to industry ...

After Texas flood, elected leaders say cuts to FEMA, NOAA could affect weather response By July 10, 2025 ...

National After Texas flood, elected leaders say cuts to FEMA, NOAA could affect weather response By Oren Oppenheim, ABC News July 10, 2025 at 5:15 pm EDT + Caption ...

President Donald Trump is visiting Texas to survey the damage from recent flash flooding that claimed at least 120 lives. He ...

Texas lawmakers on Wednesday were set to begin reviewing the July 4 floods that killed at least 135 people, a disaster that ...

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Democratic Texas state Rep. Joe Moody about failed legislation that would have enhanced emergency response measures in Texas. Moody was one of the bill's sponsors.