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FEMA, Texas

ABC News on MSN · 2h

After Texas flood, elected leaders say cuts to FEMA, NOAA could affect weather response

Some governors and mayors are concerned over how current or potential cuts to agencies will impact how the government can respond in the future to major weather events.

Christian Science Monitor · 1d

In Texas flood response, a scaled-back FEMA gets an early test

The Trump administration has reduced the staff of the Federal Emergency Management Agency and scaled back the amount of aid it delivers, saying states should take the lead.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Texas Flooding, and Politics Around It, Underscore the Challenges Trump Faces in Replacing FEMA

Just weeks ago, President Donald Trump said he wanted to begin “phasing out” the Federal Emergency Management Agency after this hurricane season to “wean off of FEMA” and “bring it down to the state level.

Texas, flash flood

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

What Texas cities flooded? Here's where the most rain fell over the weekend

As heavy rains led to heartbreaking losses at a Texas girls camp, other parts of the state were swamped over the July 4 weekend.

Why the rain that caused Texas flash flooding was so extreme

The heavy rain that turned a river in Texas into a raging wall of water was fueled by unique atmospheric conditions, according to meteorologists and climate scientists.

How much rain fell in Texas that caused the catastrophic flooding?

Heavy rains fell quickly in the predawn hours of Friday in the Texas Hill Country, causing the Guadalupe River to rise 26 feet in just 45 minutes.

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Texas Hill Country recovery, cleanup teams to face brutal July weather conditions

Blistering sun and July heat and humidity will provide challenges for recovery and cleanup efforts in the aftermath of the ...

9h

'A lot of misinformation' | Texas Agriculture commissioner debunks weather modification claims in wake of deadly Hill Country floods

"Let's put an end to the conspiracy theories and stop blaming others," Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller said in a ...

1hon MSN

Pete Buttigieg Slams Trump's Weather Service Cuts Amid Deadly Texas Flood: 'Ideology Run Amok'

It's never a good time to undercut weather forecasting and emergency response," Pete Buttigieg said, reflecting on the ...

2don MSN

FACT FOCUS: No, weather modification did not cause the deadly flash floods in Texas

This is false. It is not possible that cloud seeding generated the floods, according to experts, as the process can only ...

1don MSN

How a confluence of extreme weather, geography and timing created Texas' flood disaster

As a succession of thunderstorms fed by the remnants of Tropical Storm Barry pummeled Texas' Hill Country, tools used by the ...

20hon MSN

Climate Change Is Making Extreme Rain Events Like Texas' More Common — And More Intense

The “extreme precipitation” that occurred in all three places is becoming increasingly common and more intense due toclimate ...

Rain data shows why Texas’ Camp Mystic area was ground zero for deadly wall of water

Radar data can estimate rainfall to a fairly accurate amount. The rain data in the case of the deadly tragedy that unfolded ...

3don MSN

Terrain and timing conspired to cause 'horrifying' Texas rainfall

Texas Hill Country is no stranger to extreme flooding. In the rugged, rolling terrain it’s known for, heavy rains collect ...

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