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FEMA Deleted Texas Camp's Buildings from Flood Map—Report
There are questions over why oversight was eased at Mystic Camp as it expanded in a hazardous floodplain, the AP reported.
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FEMA is active in the Texas flood zone, but private relief groups lead the way
After early criticism for being late on the scene, FEMA is now getting high marks from people affected by the July 4 flash flood, especially in the hard-hit community of Hunt, TX. But locals heap even ...
FEMA’s Texas-sized test
Weeks before flash floods devastated the Texas Hill Country, Gov. Greg Abbott (R) participated in the first meeting of a new ...
Texas ramps up storm response as it braces for potential tropical impacts along the Gulf Coast
With the Texas Hill Country still recovering from flooding, Gov. Greg Abbott has activated emergency teams ahead of more ...
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20 states join forces to sue US agencies in wake of deadly Texas floods: 'Abandoning states and local communities'
A representative for FEMA declined to comment on the pending lawsuit. 20 states join forces to sue US agencies in wake of ...
State lawmakers begin laying out plans to improve disaster response, preparedness after deadly flooding across Texas
The first bills related to revamping disaster preparedness in the aftermath of the deadly flooding have been filed.
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 ...