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Camp Mystic leader may not have seen urgent alert before Texas flood, family spokesman says

A spokesman for Camp Mystic, the Texas enclave devastated by a July 4 flash flood, is raising concerns about communication failures during the disaster.

Houston Chronicle · 1d

Camp Mystic did not evacuate kids immediately when warned of 'life threatening' flood

The National Weather Service issued an urgent flood warning at 1:14 a.m. July 4th. Camp personnel did not start moving girls to safety for at least 46 minutes.

KHOU-TV Houston on MSN · 1d

Camp says warning was too late in deadly Texas Hill Country floods

Camp CAMP says they warnings were sent too late to make safety decisions. The camp sprung into action without Kerr County's help.

Kerr County flood among deadliest disasters in Texas history

USA TODAY on MSN · 2d

Hour by hour, how deadly flooding struck Texas Hill Country

In the early days of July, pieces of weather systems were converging to create a disaster over Texas Hill Country that would transform the Guadalupe River into a monster raging out of its banks in the pre-dawn hours of July 4, claiming the lives of more than 129 people. At least 160 are still missing.

Governing · 10d

Texas' Deadly Floods Amplify Concerns About State's Climate Future

The Lone Star State accounts for roughly a third of all damages caused by extreme weather in the U.S. during the last 10 years.

Dallas Morning News on MSN · 18h

Kerr County flood among the deadliest disasters in Texas history

Texas has weathered more than its fair share of nature’s fury, enduring a century of hurricanes, floods, explosions and tornadoes that have left deep scars on communities across the state, according to the National Environmental Satellite Data and Information Service.

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Florida AG ties ‘weather modification’ to Texas floods. There is no link, experts say

Florida’s Attorney General James Uthmeier jumped in to amplify the misinformation — citing a newly passed Florida law banning ...

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

President Donald Trump has indicated wanting to phase out FEMA and have emergency responses be handled by states. Though the ...

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NWS issues flood watch for Central Texas areas hit by July 4 floods. See map of counties

Parts of Central Texas are under yet another flood watch this weekend. The impacted areas are the same as those hit by the ...

Texas Standard2d

These meteorologists spent years at the NWS in Texas. Here’s what they think of staffing issues.

For years, employees say, they've had to do more with less. But the ability to fill in the gaps became strained to the ...

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Fate of dozens remains unknown in Texas flooding: 'Don't know how many were lost'

A large percentage of people still unaccounted for were probably visiting the area, Kerr County Judge Rob Kelly said.

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Ahead of Texas floods, weather warnings weren’t frantic — until suddenly they were

The early warnings and alerts from the National Weather Service didn’t indicate a catastrophic flood was on its way.

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Federal forecast concerns surface in Texas’ deadly flooding debate

State and local officials are calling out federal forecasters amid deadly flooding in the Texas Hill Country over the ...

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Deadly Texas floods raise questions about emergency alerts and whether staffing cuts affected forecasts and warnings

The first weather emergency alert sent by the National Weather Service with urgent language instructing people to "seek ...

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Ted Cruz Responds to 'Weather Modification' Claims Following Texas Flooding

Sen. Ted Cruz rejected weather modification claims, saying there's "zero evidence" and calling such theories "crazy" ...

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