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Two Additional Midland Firefighters Deployed to Assist in Kerrville Flood Response
The Midland Fire Department is sending two additional members to join the Type 1 team from Odessa Fire Rescue in the ...
What to know about the flash floods in Texas that killed at least 79 people
Flash floods in Texas killed dozens and left an unknown number of July Fourth visitors and campers missing, including many ...
Texas officials caution against 'disaster tourism' in Kerrville damage area
Texas emergency officials urge the public to avoid Kerrville, warning that "disaster tourism" hampers rescue efforts in flood ...
Kerrville leaders pledge 'full review' of emergency protocols amid questions about flooding preparedness
In a Sunday afternoon press conference, Kerrville City Manager Dalton Rice indicated for the first time that officials would ...
Track flash flooding in real time across Texas with these two maps
TEXAS, USA — As emergency crews respond to catastrophic flooding in Kerrville and the Hill Country region, two interactive ...
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Photos: After Texas Hill Country flood, grief and recovery take hold
After the tragic flooding in Kerr County, our photographers were there to document a battered but resilient community.
Flash floods like the one that swept through Texas are the nation’s top storm-related killer
A swift-moving flood that swept through the Hill Country of Texas on Friday, killing at least 79 people and leaving many more ...
Camp Mystic counselor who died in Texas flooding remembered as 'loyal and beloved'
Chloe Childress, a counselor at Camp Mystic, died during the flooding in Hunt, Texas, according to a representative of her ...
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Texas lawmakers failed to pass a bill to improve local flood warning systems this year
Steven Aranyi, a spokesperson for Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, noted that lawmakers — including the Texas Senate, which Patrick ...
Death toll in central Texas flash floods rises to 78 as sheriff says 10 campers remain missing
By JIM VERTUNO, JULIO CORTEZ and JOHN SEEWER KERRVILLE, Texas (AP) — The grueling, desperate search for 27 missing girls ...
Camp Mystic director died while trying to save campers from catastrophic Texas floods
The longtime owner and director of Camp Mystic Dick Eastland died while trying to save and protect campers from rushing ...
Central TX Recovers: Kerrville residents assess damages
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has defended the Trump administration from suggestions that the delayed warning ...