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Texas floods latest: Over 120 dead as Kerr County ‘repeatedly denied funding’ for flood warning system

The catastrophic Central Texas floods have claimed at least 121 lives and left 173 missing, as a report reveals that Kerr County officials were repeatedly denied state funding for an emergency flood warning system.

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Texas flood: Kickoff meeting for Kerr County warning system project had been planned for mid-July

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Some Texas flood alerts were delayed as officials waited for authorization, former Kerr County official says

FEMA removed dozens of Camp Mystic buildings

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Records: FEMA cut dozens of Camp Mystic buildings from 100-year flood map before expansion

“It’s a mystery to me why they weren’t taking proactive steps to move structures away from the risk, let alone challenging what seems like a very reasonable map that shows these structures were in th...

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FEMA Approved Removal of Many Camp Mystic Buildings From Flood Zones

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FEMA deleted Texas camp's buildings from flood map—report

Trump praises FEMA response in Texas

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The future of FEMA: Trump talked of ending FEMA before the deadly Texas floods

The Trump administration has also supported the disaster response through FEMA, sending funds for disaster recovery, temporary housing and property losses.

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Trump's cost-cutting efforts delayed FEMA's response to Texas floods, officials say

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Trump praises FEMA response in Texas after earlier threats to eliminate agency

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Trump surveys Texas flood damage; layoffs begin at State Department

President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump visited Texas to survey the damage from last week’s devastating floods.

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Trump visits Texas flood zone, defends government's disaster response

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Trump: ‘Only a very evil person’ would ask about Texas flood alert delays

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Trump Plans to Tour Texas Flood Damage as the Scope of the Disaster Tests His Pledge to Shutter FEMA

The president is expected to do an aerial tour of some of the hard-hit areas.

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The Latest: Trump will visit Texas to survey flood damage

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Trump Administration Live Updates: State Dept. Begins Firing Nearly 1,400 Workers

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FEMA response to TX floods 'very effective': Rep. Moran | NewsNation Now

Texas, says the response from the Trump administration and FEMA was immediate following the floods in Kerr County. Earlier reports said it took the agency 72 hours to offer the state any federal assistance.

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'Forecasts were there': Emergency response questioned in Texas floods

More than 100 people are dead and 150 known to be missing in Texas Wednesday from flooding but questions remain about how the effects of the deadly disaster could have been mitigated.

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One week later, key questions remain about officials' response to deadly floods in Central Texas

A week after catastrophic floods in Central Texas, key questions remain unanswered about how state and local officials prepared for and responded to the disaster.

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Emergency Response Comes Under Scrutiny After Deadly Texas Floods

A public backlash is enveloping Kerr County over the local steps taken after the National Weather Service warned of a potential catastrophe.

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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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Kerr County Sheriff and authorities have yet to explain who did what ...

Kerr County’s emergency manager would have been the one to guide a flash flooding procedure and evacuation plan – ideally established ahead of time – that’s designed to maximize lives saved.