Texas Flood Preparedness

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Greg Abbott, Governor of Texas

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

Texas lawmakers create flood disaster committees

Tyler Morning Telegraph · 1h

State leaders form select committees to investigate deadly Texas floods

State leaders on Thursday announced the creation of special committees to investigate the deadly Texas Hill Country floods — and focused on how to quickly get relief to the region, where warning systems need to be shored up,

25 News KXXV · 12h

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 preparedness and flood response.

KFDX Wichita Falls on MSN · 15h

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 hearings scheduled for July 23 and a second in Kerrville.

2hon MSN

San Antonio TV meteorologists slam Texas' lack of flood preparedness

"But without investment and urgency, they remain ideas on paper - until the next flood turns them into regrets. The River Will Rise Again. That's not fear. It's fact." ...

11hon MSN

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, ...

24mon MSN

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 ...

14h

Discovery of Victims Slows Nearly a Week After the Texas Floods

In Kerr County, the hardest-hit region, officials said the number of missing remained unchanged, at 161, since Tuesday. The ...

'Political pressure on both sides.' Lawmakers dodge blame as Texas flood death toll climbs

A brutal search for survivors is still underway in Texas after catastrophic floods claimed the lives of at least 120 people.

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 ...

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 ...

1dOpinion

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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