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'The storm is not over' | Texas family's journey to heal after Hill Country flooding
For our family, the storm is not over. Brock scans every room for higher ground, checks the weather constantly and battles nightmares."
ONLY ON 2: Fly over the Guadalupe River one month after devastating Texas Hill Country flood
It’s been one month since the devastating Texas Hill Country flood that turned the quiet and calm Guadalupe River into a fury that this area has never seen before.
Texas lawmakers vow action after deadly Hill Country flood kills more than 100
Texas lawmakers are pushing for stronger disaster plans after a flood killed more than 100 people in the Texas Hill Country in early July.
In Texas Hill Country flooding epicenter, rebuilding process means more than just construction to many
KERR COUNTY, Texas — More than 130 people were killed in raging floodwaters one month ago. The flood’s epicenter was in the heart of the Hill Country. In the month that followed, thousands of volunteers have been helping those impacted to rebuild. That includes over at Waltonia on the River, where things are currently a work in progress to reopen.
Texas Hill Country flood victims press lawmakers to clear toxic lake and deliver aid
At a recent hearing, Kerrville residents described a chaotic official response to the July 4 Hill Country floods that left bodies unaccounted for and an oil-coated lake still undrained.Saul Elbein reports for The Hill.
Hearings in Texas on flooding response and redistricting are underway as the special session continues
In Kerr County, officials question the response to deadly flooding. Feedback on redistricting across the state has been ...
Texas flooding: Mattress Mack, Gallery Furniture to give away 400 mattresses to flood victims
Mattress Mack and Gallery Furniture are stepping up to help those across Kerr County and the Austin area impacted by the ...
Nine vs Two: Democrats who left Texas to deny quorum decry redistricting votes happening before flooding response
Texas Republicans and Democrats battle over the optics of redistricting vs flood relief as a legislative priority in Austin.
They were some of the earliest first responders to arrive after Texas flooding. They’re not Americans
Techniques honed during routine Rio Grande searches proved invaluable in the search and recovery efforts after the ...
Kerr County, Texas, lead emergency management official says he was asleep during deadly flooding
William "Dub" Thomas, the Kerr County Emergency Management Director since 2015, detailed his whereabouts during the crisis.
Former U.S. Senator and ambassador to NATO Kay Bailey Hutchison discusses Central Texas flooding, foreign policy issues
Hutchison discusses the deadly flooding in Central Texas and foreign policy issues, including Iran, Russia's war with Ukraine ...
Rescue dogs flown to Oregon after Texas floods finding new homes
The first two of the 16 rescue dogs flown to Oregon after the devastating Central Texas flooding have been adopted, the ...
In Texas Hill Country flooding epicenter, rebuilding process means more than just construction
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It’s been a month since the deadly Texas floods. Survivors are grappling with trauma – and still waiting on financial help
One month after the Texas floods, some survivors are pleading for help they say still hasn’t arrived. Others are emerging ...