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news | Weather Before Camp Mystic expansion, FEMA took buildings off flood plain map, records show In response to an appeal, federal agency in 2013 amended the county’s 100-year flood map to ...
By RYAN J. FOLEY, CHRISTOPHER L. KELLER, and JIM MUSTIAN Federal regulators repeatedly granted appeals to remove Camp Mystic’s buildings from their 100-year flood map, loosening oversight as the ...
A flash flood warning was issued by the National Weather Service in Mount Holly at 2:19 p.m. on Monday, June 30. This warning applies to Camden, Gloucester, Delaware and Philadelphia counties. The ...
In 2016, Kerr County officials noticed that communities nearby were putting in flood warning systems, designed to save lives. Thirteen people had died in extreme flooding in Wimberley, Texas in 2015.
The flood was far more severe than the 100-year event envisioned by FEMA, experts said, and moved so quickly in the middle of the night that it caught many off guard in a county that lacked a ...
In response to an appeal, FEMA in 2013 amended the county's flood map to remove 15 of the camp’s buildings from the hazard area. Records show that those buildings were part of the 99-year-old ...