Pres. Trump, First Lady Tour Texas Flood Damage: 'Hard to Believe the Devastation'
HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS, JUL 11 – President Trump and First Lady Melania Trump visit to support flood response comes after the July 4 disaster killed 120 and left 160 missing, officials said.
- Last Friday, President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump visited Texas, where floods caused at least 121 deaths and about 170 remain missing.
- Rainfall from July 3–4 ranged five to 15 inches, exceeding 18 inches in some areas, causing the Guadalupe River to overflow its banks and trigger flash floods.
- Consequently, Burnet, Kerr, San Saba, Tom Green, Travis and Williamson counties qualify for FEMA Individual Assistance while Kendall, Kerr, Kimble, Menard and San Saba qualify for FEMA Public Assistance.
- In their letter to NOAA, officials emphasize the need to understand causes and improve future disaster preparedness.
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Trump Vows ‘Historic Action’ To Prevent ‘Devastation’ Like That Of Texas Flash Flooding
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Trump visited Texas after the devastating floods: "I've never seen anything like it"
Trump Sees Texas Devastation
President Trump and first lady Melania Trump toured the site of the catastrophic flooding in the Texas Hill Country on Friday, speaking to first responders and families of the victims. "It's hard to believe the devastation. Trees that are 100 years old, just ripped out of the ground," the president...
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