Impact of Texas Floods

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Texas flood, FEMA

After Texas flood, elected leaders say cuts to FEMA, NOAA could affect weather response

Some governors and mayors are concerned over how current or potential cuts to agencies will impact how the government can respond in the future to major weather events.

Government Executive · 2d

Schumer requests probe into impact of staffing cuts on Texas flood response

The Trump administration denies the hundreds of reductions to the National Weather Service workforce had any effect on preparations.

Christian Science Monitor · 1d

In Texas flood response, a scaled-back FEMA gets an early test

The Trump administration has reduced the staff of the Federal Emergency Management Agency and scaled back the amount of aid it delivers, saying states should take the lead.

False claims link cloud seeding to deadly Texas floods

CBS News on MSN · 13h

False claims link cloud seeding to deadly Texas floods, despite "zero evidence"

Viral posts promoted false claims that cloud seeding, a form of weather modification, played a role in the devastation. Meteorologists explain it doesn't work that way.

Tampa Bay Times · 1d

Did a corporation’s cloud seeding cause deadly Texas flooding? | Fact check

Cloud seeding could not have caused the disaster because the process increases precipitation only by a small amount, experts said.

Hosted on MSN · 6h

Rainmaker Denies False Claims Company is Responsible for Texas Floods

A man dubbed the "Rainmaker" is now blasting suggestions that his company may be linked to the catastrophic Texas floods. Augustus Doricko's company specializes in cloud seeding, where particles are released into clouds to try to bring about rainfall during drought conditions.

satellite images show devastating impact of Texas floods

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

Before and after satellite images show devastating impact of Texas floods

Before and after satellite images from Texas show the effects of the devastating flooding that occurred along the Guadalupe River on July 4.

Austin American-Statesman on M… · 1d

Before and after satellite images show catastrophic impact of Texas floods in Kerr County

Before and after satellite images reveal the catastrophic impact the Texas flood had on parts of Kerr County closest to the Guadalupe River.

The Washington Post · 4h

4 questions that are still unanswered about Texas' deadly floods

Key questions remain unanswered about the actions Texas officials took both before and during the catastrophic July Fourth holiday floods remain unanswered

Lives Lost to the Texas Floods

The New York Times · 8h

The Lives Lost to the Texas Floods

Eight-year-old girls at sleep-away camp, families crammed into recreational vehicles, local residents traveling to or from work. These are some of the victims.

ABC News · 1d

Texas flooding victims: From young campers to a dad saving his family, what we know about the lives lost

Young campers and a dad saving his family were among the dozens killed in the historic flash floods that tore through central Texas over the holiday weekend.

The Washington Post · 4h

4 questions that are still unanswered about Texas' deadly floods

Key questions remain unanswered about the actions Texas officials took both before and during the catastrophic July Fourth holiday floods remain unanswered

Texas, flood and Weather Forecasts

Community Impact · 10h

Experts shed light on forecasting challenges following Central Texas flooding

Meteorologists say the Texas Hill Country is frequently hit with floods, although some officials and residents were caught off guard by the catastrophic storms, which killed more than 100 people over the holiday weekend.

Time on MSN · 1d

Texas Officials Question Weather Forecasts Amid Floods

Texan communities are dealing with the impact of the deadly flash floods along the Guadalupe River, which have killed at least 95 people so far, including 27 (mostly children) from the all-girls Camp Mystic summer camp,

Daily Journal · 11h

Police officer who joined his hometown department is among those killed in Texas floods

Odessa Police Officer Bailey Martin is among the latest fatalities identified from the Texas floods. Odessa police say Martin was on a trip near Kerrville when the flooding occurred. Another

9hon MSN

Staffing Cuts at NWS and the Tragic Flooding in Texas

Q: Is it true that if President Donald Trump hadn’t defunded the National Weather Service, the death toll in the Texas ...

9hon MSN

Did Coco Gauff donate $3M to support Texas flood search efforts?

BREAKING: Tennis star Coco Gauff has donated $3.0 million to support victims and aid in the search and rescue of those ...

How July 4 tragedy compares to past Central Texas flash floods, by the numbers

The record of frequent, often deadly floods in Central Texas goes back more than 200 years to July 1819, when floodwaters ...

2don MSN

Who's to blame for Texas flooding tragedy? There is a lot of finger pointing.

The catastrophe was caused by a perfect storm of difficult-to-forecast rainfall and fast-moving water. Some wonder if budget ...

NBC News on MSN16h

Texas flood survivor: 'None of us have flood insurance, some won't rebuild'

Cynthia Thomas describes the damage left behind by the catastrophic floods that struck Texas. Thomas explains to NBC News' ...

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Kerrville Native Robert Earl Keen Talks Texas Flood's Devastating Impact, Plans for Benefit Show: ‘You Can Only Go Forward'

The legendary Lone Star singer-songwriter's two daughters attended Camp Mystic, where 27 campers and counselors died and ...

Weather Impact Alert: Heavy rain, storms return to the Houston area Wednesday | See latest timing

HOUSTON — After a stormy Tuesday evening that brought isolated flooding and lightning across Southeast Texas, more rain and ...

Texas flooding live updates: Death toll rises to 120, including Camp Mystic children, after flash floods

Follow for live updates in the Texas flooding as more than 173 are missing as rescuers continue a desperate search ...

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