US EditionDeath Toll from Texas Floods Nears 70, Including 21 Children
- Cost cuts by Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency reduced National Weather Service staffing by nearly 600 before statewide rescue operations began.
- Before daybreak Friday, the Guadalupe River rose 26 feet in 45 minutes, washing away homes and vehicles.
- Following the disaster declaration, FEMA activated for Kerr County as authorities warn the death toll will rise beyond the at least 51 confirmed fatalities.
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Most of the deaths were in Kerr County, where a riverside girls' camp was also flooded. Ten girls and one of their teachers are still missing.
After the violent floods in the state of Texas, the number of victims continues to increase. Many people are still missing. Meanwhile, criticism of the authorities' warning system is reported
What to Know About the Deadly Texas Flooding
Dozens are dead and missing after July 4 flash floods in central Texas swept away homes, cars, and people along the Guadalupe River outside San Antonio. Flooding also affected the Llano River and nearby areas. As of Sunday evening, the death toll had risen to at least 79—most of those in the area of Kerrville, Texas. An unknown number of others remain missing, including 10 girls who had been attending a summer camp along the river. Texas Gov. Gr…
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The places where deadly Texas floodwaters have killed more than 80 people
Searchers used helicopters, boats and drones to search for victims in flash floods that tore across Texas’s Hill Country at the start of the Fourth of July weekend. The known toll Sunday reached more than 80 people, with an untallied…
National Weather Service defends its flood warnings amid fresh scrutiny of Trump staff cuts
Fatal floods in Texas that left thousands scrambling for safety with little warning have sparked a fresh round of scrutiny of Trump administration cuts to the National Weather Service
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