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FEMA maps underestimated risk in catastrophic Texas flood, data shows
The risk of the catastrophic flooding that struck Texas Hill Country as people slept on July 4 and left at least 120 dead was ...
See how the Texas floods unfolded and why Camp Mystic was in a hazardous location
Maps show how heavy rainfall and rocky terrain helped create the devastating Texas floods that have killed more than 120 ...
Some weather models predicted the Texas flood. Why did the official forecast miss it?
Weather model data shows the National Weather Service had reason to warn of higher flood risks. Still, meteorologists say the agency made reasonable predictions.
Deadly Texas floods raise questions about emergency alerts and whether staffing cuts affected forecasts and warnings
The first weather emergency alert sent by the National Weather Service with urgent language instructing people to "seek ...
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 ...
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Climate change helped fuel heavy rains that led to devastating Texas flood
Central Texas is infamous for its flash flooding and arid soil, hard-packed ground into which water does not easily ...
Critics hear differences in Trump's approach to Texas, California disasters: ANALYSIS
Trump was also quick to criticize the Federal Emergency Management Agency's response to both disasters, and as president, he ...
Texas flood was a warning about climate change. We ignore it at our own peril. | Opinion
The flood that tore through the Texas Hill Country early July 4 left more than broken infrastructure and a ruined weekend; it ...
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 ...
Texas Flood Disaster — The Case For A Weather Radio Renaissance?
As I wrote in a companion piece this weekend, the National Weather Service issued guidance and warning information in the ...
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Some weather models predicted the Texas floods. Why did the official forecast miss it?
Weather models that meteorologists use to predict thunderstorm activity and heavy precipitation suggested on Thursday the ...
Texas floods: Death toll rises to 120 as rescue operations start to shift to recovery phase
Follow for live updates in the Texas flooding as the death toll rises to 120, as rescue operations start to shift to recovery ...