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It’s been a month since the deadly Texas floods. Survivors are grappling with trauma – and still waiting on financial help
One month after the Texas floods, some survivors are pleading for help they say still hasn’t arrived. Others are emerging ...
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State of Texas: ‘You were nowhere to be found,’ Hearing reveals emergency leaders not available when deadly flood hit
Kerr County leaders are facing mounting scrutiny over their handling of the Fourth of July flooding. On Thursday, the ...
Hill Country Community Journal2d
Detailed timelines of local flood response provided by KCSO, City of Kerrville
Testimony given at the Texas Joint Select Committee legislative hearing by Kerr County Sheriff Larry Leitha and Kerrville ...
'It's a graveyard': Kerr County residents share stories of survival, recovery at flood hearing
Dozens of Kerr County residents testified at a public hearing on Thursday about the July 4 flash floods that killed more than ...
Rural Texas county’s top leaders were asleep, out of town during initial hours of flood crisis
Texas lawmakers searched for answers during a hearing on the deadly July 4 floods that overwhelmed Kerr County in a matter of ...
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Texas lawmakers review flood response, warning system needs in flood-ravaged Kerr County
In the aftermath of the deadly July 4 floods, the need for warning systems has been sounded by elected officials and members ...
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Texas mayor calls for flash flood warning system
The flooding was on the agenda of a special legislative session Texas Governor Greg Abbott called. The flooding sent a wall ...
The Texas Tribune3d
Top two Kerr County emergency officials say they were asleep as July 4 floods struck
Their statements to state legislators marked the first time county officials have spoken publicly about what they were doing ...
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As the floods hit, Kerrville officials’ messages show lack of information about what was coming
Lawmakers plan to hear testimony Thursday in Kerr County. Questions remain about how state and local entities responded to ...
Kerr County emergency coordinator defends his absence during the deadly Texas flooding
Kerr County’s emergency management coordinator, William B. Thomas IV, testified on Thursday that he was sick and asleep ...
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The Historic Small Town In California That Most People Don’t Know About
The nearby Salton Sea presents one of California’s most unusual and complex environments – a massive inland saline lake created by an engineering accident in the early 1900s. Despite environmental ...