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The Texas Tribune on MSNIn Kerr County, some summer camps are reopening after the devastating July 4 floodAt least two summer camps in the Texas Hill Country have invited campers back after sustaining little to no damage from the flood. Other camps are still combing through the rubble.
The weather service has issued a flash flood warning that remains in effect until 8:30 a.m. for eastern Johnson, northeastern Miami, and east-central Wyandotte County in Kansas, and northeastern Cass, eastern Clay, Jackson, and southwestern Ray counties in Missouri.
The ingredients that led to the Hill Country disaster — steep terrain, swollen rivers and unsuspecting people in harm’s way — are not unique to Texas.
North Plainfield is aggressively pursuing a FEMA Public Assistance declaration to securefunding for the borough's own losses, including damage to public infrastructure, municipal buildings, roads, bridges, public utilities, and the significant cost for emergency protective measures and debris removal.