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Rural Texas county’s top leaders were asleep, out of town during initial hours of flood crisis

Two top leaders in a rural Texas county were asleep and a third was out of town in the initial hours of a catastrophic flood that caused widespread destruction and killed more than 130 people.

ABC News on MSN · 9h

Texas county emergency management official says he was asleep during deadly flood

For the first time since catastrophic flooding killed more than 100 people in Kerr County, Texas, the county emergency management director conceded that he was sick and asleep as the water rose to historic levels on the Guadalupe River.

CBS News · 1h

Texas flood hearing sparks outrage over emergency response

At a packed hearing in Kerrville, Texas, families demand answers after learning the emergency manager was asleep during the Fourth of July floods that killed more than 100 people.

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Cruz unveils radio bill expanding emergency weather communications after deadly Texas flash floods

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) on Thursday introduced legislation seeking to modernize weather radio systems after deadly Texas ...

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In an emotional hearing, Texas lawmakers hear from flood survivors, local officials

The Texas Legislature is in a special session and discussing proposals to improve disaster preparedness after floods killed ...

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County Emergency Official Says He Was Ill and Sleeping as Texas Floods Hit

At a hearing in hard-hit Kerr County, an emergency management coordinator for the first time explained his whereabouts when ...

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Texas flood victim's dog found alive and returned to family member

The Lewisville couple was at the HTR campground along the Guadalupe River when the flood happened. Crews found Tanya's body ...

The Texas Tribune on MSN6h

Texas bills increasing youth camp safety face long odds, even after Hill Country floods

Competing legislative priorities and an industry that has pushed against certain regulations could challenge a suite of camp ...

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‘Not a Damned Penny.’ Texas Flood Survivors Look for Help

Texas state legislators will be in Kerrville on Thursday for a hearing on the July 4 floods. They may get an earful.

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Texas floods: 911 audio from county near hard-hit Kerrville shows confusion and distress

ABC News obtained more than 100 audio recordings associated with flooding in Kendall County, Texas on July 4, 2025.

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Texas Local Officials Grilled Over Response to Deadly Floods

Texas lawmakers and the lieutenant governor pressed local officials to explain their handling of the catastrophic July 4 ...

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River official backtracks on Camp Mystic warnings at Texas flood hearing

The July 4 flood killed 27 campers and counselors at the all-girls Camp Mystic in Hunt. One camper remains missing. The ...

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Texas mayor calls for flash flood warning system to lessen future fatal disasters

By Brad Brooks (Reuters) -fThe mayor of a Texas city at the center of flash flooding that killed over 130 people earlier this ...

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