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FEMA, Texas and Search and Rescue

Houston Chronicle on MSN · 5h

FEMA under fire for 24-hour delay in sending search and rescue teams to deadly Texas floods

Republicans and Democrats in Congress questions the FEMA chief about the agency's response following flooding in Hill Country that left more than 130 people dead.

ABC News on MSN · 2d

Head of FEMA Search and Rescue resigns over agency's response to Texas floods: Sources

The head of FEMA's Urban Search and Rescue branch, Ken Pagurek, has resigned due to frustration over the agency's response to the flooding in Central Texas, sources say.

'24 hours too late': Fmr. FEMA official says Trump admin delays “cost lives” during Texas floods

Former FEMA official Jeremy Edwards joined Morning Joe after the resignation of the agency’s Urban Search and Rescue chief, who reportedly quit over the Trump administration’s delayed response to deadly flooding in Texas.

Texas lawmakers confront flood response failures

Associated Press News on MSN · 2d

Texas lawmakers scrutinize state’s response to catastrophic floods

Texas lawmakers are scrutinizing the state’s emergency response to the July 4 floods that killed at least 136 people.

Houston Chronicle on MSN · 1d

Poor coordination hampered flood response, Texas official tells lawmakers

Nim Kidd, chief of the Texas Division of Emergency Management and representatives from the Upper Guadalupe River Authority are expected to testify.

The New York Times · 2d

FEMA’s director defends the response to Texas flooding during a hearing with lawmakers.

David Richardson, the acting director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, defended the Trump administration’s handling of the recent catastrophic floods in Texas, insisting to members of Congress on Wednesday that recent policy changes did not slow the government’s response.

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Amid criticism, acting FEMA chief touts Texas flood response as model for nation

U.S. House Democrats on Wednesday pressed David Richardson, acting head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, about his ...

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'Texas Sport for Healing Fund' | Dozens of Texas sports teams, athletes auction off memorabilia for Texas flood relief

Dozens of local and national professional sports organizations have joined efforts to launch the “Texas Sport for Healing ...

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What FEMA’s acting chief said about missed calls after Texas flooding

WASHINGTON D.C., DC — After the devastating Fourth of July flooding in Kerr County that claimed the lives of 137 people, FEMA ...

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‘After the Flood,' NBC 5 News special explores response to Texas floods, how to prevent another

After the Flood' explores steps Texas lawmakers could take to prevent another flooding disaster and shares resources on how ...

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Beloved Dog Who Went Missing During Texas Floods Found Alive

A dog that went missing during the floods in Central Texas earlier this month was found alive with help from a trackable GPS collar.

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Texas National Guard continues flood response with Czech team joining effort

Texas and the Czech Republic have had a military relationship since 1993 as part of the National Guard Bureau's State ...

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Lawmakers file more than a dozen bills addressing floods, emergency response

Response to the Hill Country floods is the top priority for a special session of the Texas Legislature. Lawmakers have ...

Media Matters for America3d

Four systemic failures in the devastating Texas floods that national TV news coverage highlighted

National TV news coverage of the catastrophic Texas floods evolved from real-time reporting during the immediate aftermath of ...

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