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Natural Disasters · AustinThe Disaster Preparedness and Flooding Joint Committee met for the first time on Wednesday with the goal of improving flood warning systems, communications, allocating funding and preparing plans ahead of the next natural disaster.The committee is meeting during Gov. Greg Abbott’s special legislative session. The public hearing on Wednesday invited state agency leaders to provide a testimony of their efforts to prevent the Hill Country floods an…See the Story
Lawmakers Meet at First Special Session Hearing on Disaster Preparedness After Hill Country Floods
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Evacuations · TexasBy Chris Boyette, Michelle Watson, Linda Lam, CNN (CNN) — Just over a week after deadly flash floods swept through central Texas, slow-moving thunderstorms brought heavy rain, and a potential for flash flooding and rapid river rises to the region Sunday. While the most significant rain happened Sunday morning, the chance for more thunderstorms continues into Monday morning, with rivers forecast to continue swelling into flood stage into early ne…See the Story
Slow-Moving Thunderstorms Bring More Flooding and some Evacuations to Central Texas
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Floods · KerrvilleFlood waters left debris including vehicles and equipment scattered in Louise Hays Park on July 5, 2025 in Kerrville, Texas. (Photo by Eric Vryn/Getty Images)WASHINGTON — The Trump administration official running the Federal Emergency Management Agency testified Wednesday the response to flash flooding in Texas over the Fourth of July weekend served as an “outstanding” model for the rest of the country. His conclusions about the catastrophic fl…See the Story
FEMA Acting Chief Defends Response to Texas Flood Catastrophe as ‘Outstanding’
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