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Where to find information about flood risk to your home
Many people in the United States receive little or no information about flood risk when they move into a new home or ...
FEMA removed dozens of Camp Mystic buildings from 100-year flood map before expansion, records show
Federal regulators repeatedly granted appeals to remove Camp Mystic’s buildings from their 100-year flood map, loosening ...
Before Tragedy, Texas Repeatedly Rejected Pleas for Flood Alarm Funding
Kerr County failed to secure a warning system, even as local officials remained aware of the risks and as billions of dollars ...
History warned of the Central Texas flood: Why the danger on the Guadalupe River wasn't a surprise
In what experts call "Flash Flood Alley," the terrain reacts quickly to rainfall steep slopes, rocky ground, and narrow ...
After Texas disaster, Trump shifts his tone on FEMA
Just days into his second term, President Donald Trump said he was going to recommend that the Federal Emergency Management Agency “go away,” dismissing the agency as bloated and ineffective. Kristi ...
Trump surveys damage in Texas after floods kill 120 and leave 160 missing
The floods that swept south central Texas last week have killed at least 120 people, with 160 still missing. First responders ...
Former FEMA administrator weighs in on emergency response in Texas
ABC News’ Juju Chang is joined by former FEMA administrator Deanne Criswell to discuss the growing questions surrounding the ...
‘It’s staggering’: Urgent search operations for flood victims stretch miles in Texas
Volunteers in Texas are searching for flood victims and combing through debris along a 30 mile stretch of the Guadalupe River ...