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Texas floods latest: Death toll rises to 129 as battered communities face weekend of flash flood risks
Kerr County officials reportedly failed to activate a powerful public alert system that could have saved lives before last week’s devastating flood.The Washington Post revealed that despite having the ...
Remains of missing Camp Mystic counselor Katherine Ferruzzo found, family says
The remains of Katherine Ferruzzo, the only Camp Mystic counselor who remained unaccounted for, were found Friday, her family ...
Death Toll Grows To 129 Following Texas Floods As Damage Assessments Begin
The death toll has now climbed to at least 129, making it America's deadliest rainfall-driven flash flood since 1976.
FEMA deleted Texas camp's buildings from flood map—report
There are questions over why oversight was eased at Mystic Camp as it expanded in a hazardous floodplain, the AP reported.
Records: FEMA cut dozens of Camp Mystic buildings from 100-year flood map before expansion
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 ...
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Texas Flood Tragedy Claims 121 Lives: Heartbreak as Maryland Man Mourns 8-Year-Old Niece, Teen Hero Saves Family Before Being Swept Away
The article discusses the impact of Texas floods with at least 121 fatalities, including loss at Camp Mystic. It highlights ...
FEMA let Camp Mystic operate in 100-year flood zone despite deadly warnings for years: ‘Particularly disturbing’
Federal regulators repeatedly approved appeals to remove Camp Mystic's buildings from their 100-year flood map, easing oversight as the camp operated and expanded in a hazardous floodplain in the ...
Texas leads nation in flood deaths due to geography, size and population
A study puts the spotlight on Texas as the leading U.S. state by far for flood-related deaths, with more than 1,000 of them ...