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Harrowing stories of rescue emerge from Texas floods as crews search for more than 160 reported missing
Texas police described some of the rescues they conducted after flash floods engulfed camps and homes in the state's Hill ...
Flash flood watch in effect for Washington, DC, major Mid-Atlantic cities
As 27 million Americans are under severe thunderstorm and flash flood watch on Wednesday, a line of strong storms packing ...
Editorial: Texas floods serve as a warning about emergency response
What happened in Texas last weekend serves as a powerful alarm bell, ringing loudly and clearly, about emergency preparedness ...
The Press Democrat32m
Timeline raises questions over how Texas officials handled warnings before the deadly July 4 flood
Officials in Texas are facing mounting questions about whether they did enough to get people out of harm’s way before a flash ...
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution36m
Harrowing stories of rescue emerge from Texas floods as crews search for over 160 reported missing
In the frantic hours after a wall of water engulfed camps and homes in Texas, a police officer who was trapped himself spotted dozens of people stranded on roofs and waded out to bring them to safety, ...
As FEMA aids Texas flood victims, Noem urges eliminating US agency 'as it exists today'
U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem called on Wednesday for the Federal Emergency Management Agency to be eliminated in its current form, even as the disaster-relief agency deployed ...