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NBC Correspondent's Mom Escaped Deadly Texas Floods, Now He's Covering 'Worst Tragedy in My Lifetime in My Hometown' (Exclusive)
NBC News correspondent Morgan Chesky was born and raised in Kerrville, Texas, and has been covering the devastating flooding ...
FEMA records show Texas' Kerr County didn't alert all cellphones as flooding began
FEMA records show Kerr County officials did not use FEMA’s system to send warnings to phones in the critical hours as the flooding began on July 4.
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Local Red Cross helping with Texas flood relief
As the death toll climbs in Texas, resources from northeast Wisconsin are being used to help with flood relief while reuniting lost family members with one another.
North Texas groups help clear hundreds of adoptable pets out of Central Texas shelters
As floodwaters devastated parts of Central Texas this weekend, animal shelters in the Hill Country found themselves inundated, not just with water, but with displaced pets.
NBC News' Morgan Chesky shares his family’s story from Kerrville, Texas
NBC News' Morgan Chesky, grew up in Kerrville, Texas, where his mother and stepfather now reside. As flood waters rose along ...
NWS union says Central Texas office was prepared, but understaffed offices may not be
Deadly flood in Texas sparks a debate over whether recent cuts and staffing shortages led to a greater loss of life.
Man credits ‘Astros and Jesus Christ' for helping him survive Texas floods
A Texas man who narrowly escaped rising flood waters from the Guadalupe River is crediting his faith and an unlikely source ...
How a confluence of extreme weather, geography and timing created Texas' flood disaster
Steep hills, shallow soils and a fault zone have made Hill Country, also called "flash flood alley," one of the state's most dangerous regions.