Trump signs major disaster declaration for Texas flooding response
- On July 4, 2025, President Donald Trump authorized federal disaster aid for Kerr County, Texas, following severe flooding that caused extensive damage in central Texas.
- The declaration followed historic floods along the Guadalupe River that caused at least 67 deaths and left dozens missing, including 11 campers and a counselor from Camp Mystic.
- Federal emergency resources including FEMA and the U.S. Coast Guard have been activated to assist local first responders in ongoing search and rescue operations in Kerr County and surrounding areas.
- Kerr County Sheriff Larry Leitha reported 59 deaths there alone, including 21 children, and vowed to continue searching until all missing persons are found amid widespread community loss.
- The disaster declaration enables federal support for recovery efforts, and officials urge affected residents to apply for assistance while search and recovery continue under state and federal coordination.
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U.S. President Donald Trump signed a natural disaster emergency statement this Sunday to address the critical situation generated by the floods in Texas. READ ALSO: There are 52 more people killed by floods in Texas: the explanation behind the tragedy Through his account in Truth Social, the president expressed his regret, noting that “these families are enduring an unimaginable tragedy, many lives have been lost and many more are still missing.…
Trump signs disaster declaration for Texas floods
President Trump said Sunday he has signed a disaster declaration for the recent deadly flooding in Texas. “I just signed a Major Disaster Declaration for Kerr County, Texas, to ensure that our Brave First Responders immediately have the resources they need,” Trump said in a Truth Social post Sunday morning. “These families are enduring an…
Kerrville, 6 Jul (EFE). – U.S. President Donald Trump signed Sunday a declaration of emergency for natural disaster to deal with the floods in Texas, where the number of deaths—encrypted this Sunday in 68—continues to increase as search and rescue work progresses. “These families are enduring an unimaginable tragedy, many lives have been lost and many more are still missing,” wrote the president on his Truth platform account. The decision allows…
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