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A decade of missed opportunities: Texas couldn’t find $1M for flood warning system near camps
Over the last decade, an array of local and state agencies have missed opportunities to fund a flood warning system intended ...
Texas flash flooding: What we know, where it's happening, when storms could end
More than 111 people have died across six counties after flash flooding from heavy rain began affecting the state last week.
Concerts for a cause: Austin music benefits for Central Texas flood relief
Austin’s music community is hosting benefit shows as well as running ticket and merchandise fundraisers to support July 4 ...
Austin, Texas fire chief accused of refusing to send special rescue team to flood zone over $800K dispute with state
The Austin, Texas, fire chief is being accused of denying state requests to send rescuers to Kerrville days before the catastrophic flooding because of an $800,000 dispute with the state government.
FC Dallas, FC affiliates across Texas donate $500,000 to Hill Country flood relief
FC Dallas is partnering with two other Texas-based sports clubs and Major League Soccer to donate $500,000 to support those ...
Austin-area flood victims say warnings came late, failed to convey danger
As deadly floods swept through Central Texas, residents of Travis and Burnet counties say they weren't made aware of the ...
FM 1431 remains closed after flood destruction in Austin area
TxDOT leaders say crews are prepping for an "expedited replacement" of a key connector between Lago Vista and Marble Falls.
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Church becomes a hub of support for survivors of Sandy Creek flood
After the flood damaged homes and wiped out a bridge, many residents came to the church for food, supplies and community.
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Camp Mystic Flood Tragedy Claims Lives of Two Local 8-Year-Olds, Death Toll Rises to 59
Two 8-year-old Austin girls died in Kerr County flooding; community and school district support grieving families.
Austin FC, 4ATX Foundation, other Texas MLS franchises pledge to flood relief efforts
MLS, along with Austin FC, FC Dallas and the Houston Dynamo made the announcement Wednesday. 4ATX Foundation, Austin FC's ...
Texas flooding, and politics around it, underscore the challenges Trump faces in replacing FEMA
Just weeks ago, President Donald Trump said he wanted to begin “phasing out” the Federal Emergency Management Agency after ...