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What FEMA’s acting chief said about missed calls after Texas flooding

WASHINGTON D.C., DC — After the devastating Fourth of July flooding in Kerr County that claimed the lives of 137 people, FEMA is under intense scrutiny from members of Congress over its response to the disaster, including claims that thousands of calls from survivors went unanswered in the critical days that followed.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

FEMA Chief Rejects Criticism, Calls Texas Floods Response 'A Model' for Dealing With Disaster

The acting administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency is pushing back on criticisms of the federal response to the central Texas floods that killed at least 136 people

ABC News on MSN · 1d

FEMA Search and Rescue chief resigns over agency's response to Texas floods: Sources

Pagurek told colleagues he was frustrated by the Department of Homeland Security's efforts to dismantle FEMA and by new hurdles that slowed the agency's response to the catastrophic flooding in Central Texas earlier this month,

Kerr County, missing and flood

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth · 1d

Woman recovered, two remain missing in Kerr County after July 4 flood that killed 137

Officials in Kerr County say that the body of a missing flood victim has been found, leaving only two people missing after the July 4 flood.

Houston Chronicle on MSN · 22h

Mapping destruction: New data shows where people reported deaths after Kerr County floods

The data – derived from call logs provided by the Kerr County Sheriff’s Office and the Kerrville Police Department – offers a new look at how the catastrophic Independence Day flooding turned into the county’s deadliest disaster in recent years, though it leaves many unanswered questions.

KHOU · 2d

Nonprofit questions Kerr County flood numbers after sharp drop in missing

On Saturday evening, Kerr County officials announced the number of missing individuals was down from 97 to just three. Previously the number was 161. We spoke with a search organization on how this news is impacting their search operations.

36mon MSN

Kerr County to host recovery workshop 3 weeks after devastating flood kills over 100

KERR COUNTY, Texas — Friday marks exactly three weeks since the Guadalupe River surged, killing more than a hundred people, 37 of them children. To help with recovery, Kerr County is hosting another ...

1don MSN

Kerr County flooding death toll rises to 108 with 2 still missing after Abbott says body is found

The body of a woman who was missing in the devastating July 4 floods has been found, according to Gov. Greg Abbott. Abbott ...

5don MSN

Texas county makes huge update to missing persons list after flood, with most found safe

Kerr County teams have located most of the 160 people previously unaccounted for in the wake of the July 4th Texas flooding, ...

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Koe Wetzel Announces Benefit Concert For Texas Flood Relief, Featuring Ray Wylie Hubbard, Kolby Cooper, Casey Donahew & More

This morning, Koe Wetzel announced a benefit concert benefiting the Kerr County Flood Relief Fund called Koe Wetzel and Friends present Stronger Together.

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Contextualizing claim Texas county rejected $10M from Biden admin to improve flood warning systems

Social media posts claim Kerr County, an area hit hard by devastating flash floods, rejected the money from the Biden ...

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Washington State Deputy Joins Forces with Texas Teams in Intense Kerr County Flood Rescue Operations

Texas flood rescue operations continue, with Deputy Stewart from Washington State and others facing harsh conditions.

1don MSN

Exclusive: Kerr County river authority chose tax cuts over flood alert system upgrades

The Upper Guadalupe River Authority had a $3 million reserve, but cut taxes rather than replacing an outdated flood alert ...

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SFD says their proud of their firefighters assisting in central Texas after deadly flooding

Shreveport firefighters are still helping our neighbors in Kerr County, Texas after the 4th of July flooding that killed more ...

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