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Trump Administration Live Updates: President to Visit Flood-Hit Texas

President Trump and the first lady, Melania Trump, are expected to visit flood-ravaged areas of Central Texas on Friday to meet with emergency workers and survivors and to see disaster sites along the Guadalupe River.

U.S. News & World Report · 2h

Trump's Texas Visit Highlights an Us-Vs-Them Approach to Disasters

By James Oliphant and Helen Coster WASHINGTON (Reuters) -In the days since flash flooding killed at least 120 people in Texas, President Donald Trump has pledged unwavering support for the deep-red state,

ABC News on MSN · 25m

Trump to visit Texas flood disaster area

President Donald Trump is traveling to Texas to survey the damage of the devastating floods as search crews continue to look for the more than 160 people still missing.

Greg Abbott, Governor of Texas

KHOU on MSN · 1d

Flood recovery and preparedness top Abbott's official agenda for special session | See the full rundown

Governor Abbott calls a Texas special session with a wide-ranging 18-item agenda, including flood recovery and STAAR test elimination.

USA Today · 23h

Texas Gov. Abbott adds flood, redistricting to Legislature's special session agenda

Gov. Abbott has added new items to the Legislature's special session agenda stemming from recent flooding events. Here's what to know.

Yahoo · 1d

Governor Greg Abbott calls for special session in Texas flood disaster

After deadly floods in Texas' hill country, Governor Greg Abbott is calling for some big changes. Advertisement. About Our Ads

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NPR · 1d

Photos: Before-and-after satellite images show extent of Texas flooding destruction

New satellite imagery collected on July 8 shows the aftermath of the devastating flood along the Guadalupe River that swept through the area near Hunt and Kerrville, Texas. Loading... Throughout the area,

ABC News on MSN · 17h

Satellite images show Texas flood aftermath

At least 120 people are dead from the devastating flooding in the Texas Hill Country.

USA TODAY · 16h

After deadly Texas flood, some wonder if Central Mass. has what it needs to be prepared

There's no sense in finger-pointing over whether or not alerts went out fast enough in Texas, said Landry. As she sees it, preparing for the weather comes down to knowing the landscape where you live and planning out what to do if disaster strikes. "You have to be aware and prepared," she said.

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Federal budget cuts not solely to blame for Texas flood preparedness issues, says expert

As communities across Central Texas reel from the deadly floods that devastated Kerrville and surrounding Hill Country towns, ...

25 News KXXV13h

Texas House, Senate form joint committees on disaster preparedness and flooding

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and Speaker Dustin Burrows have announced joint House and Senate select committees to examine disaster ...

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Texas House and Senate create select committees to investigate disaster prep and flooding

The Texas House and Senate will appoint a nine-person select committee to look at disaster preparedness and the recent ...

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Texas forms committees for disaster preparedness, flood relief

The Texas Senate and Texas House have formed select committees to address disaster preparedness and flooding, with the first ...

Texas flash floods hit residents and campers in a deluge "nobody saw" coming. Here's what to know.

Here's what to know about the deadly flooding, the colossal weather system that drove it and ongoing efforts to identify ...

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MSPCA rescuing dozens of pets displaced by Texas disaster

MSPCA-Angell staff are aiding pets displaced by Texas flooding, preparing to shelter 50 animals. They are seeking donations ...

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Texas flood disaster prompts King County to improve flood preparedness

In response to the deadly flash floods in Texas, King County leaders are taking proactive measures to prevent a similar ...

As Oklahomans watch flooding in Texas, here's how Oklahoma camps prepare for emergencies

For many in Oklahoma, summer means summer camp. But as the flooding tragedy unfolds in Texas, how are camps preparing in case ...

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What Tragedy Can Teach Us About Climate Preparedness

This week’s Fresh Take features the latest on the Texas floods and how leaders can prepare for climate emergencies, why M&Ms ...

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