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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 this hurricane season to “wean off of FEMA” and “bring it down to the state level.

The Boston Globe · 21h

Trump avoids talk of scrapping FEMA after more than 100 killed in Texas flash flood

Asked shortly after the disaster whether he still intended to phase out the Federal Emergency Management Agency, President Trump said it wasn’t the right time to talk about it.

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

President Trump says he plans to visit flood-ravaged Texas on Friday

President Trump said he would visit Texas on July 11 as the state reels after more than 100 people have been confirmed dead in devastating flooding.

Texas, flash flood and missing

The Associated Press on MSN · 16m

Searchers in helicopters and on horseback comb Texas flood debris for missing people

HUNT, Texas (AP) — Crews used backhoes and their bare hands Wednesday to dig through piles of debris that stretched for miles in the search for more than 160 people believed to be missing in the flash floods that laid waste to state’s Hill Country.

PennLive · 4h

Searchers dig with their hands to try to find Texas flood victims

More than 100 bodies have been recovered, but another 160+ people are still missing after the flash floods days ago.

USA TODAY on MSN · 7h

Search teams scour for more than 160 still missing in Texas flooding: Live updates

At least 161 people were missing from Kerr County alone, officials said. Several children were among the missing.

Texas, Kerr County and floods

Marketplace · 6h

Texas lawmakers to reconsider rejected emergency response upgrades after deadly flash flood

Texas lawmakers failed to pass a bill in the regular legislative session that would have improved local governments’ emergency communications infrastructure.

BBC · 2h

At least 95 dead in Kerr County, Texas, after flash floods

Items from inside a cabin sit on the ground at Camp Mystic, in the aftermath of deadly flooding in Kerr County. At least 95 people have died in Kerr County, Texas, according to officials, after devastating flash floods swept through south central Texas on Friday,

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ABC · 2h

Texas flooding live updates: 95 dead in Kerr County, at least 118 dead in the state

President Donald Trump signed a disaster declaration for the county and the Federal Emergency Management Agency is on the ground there. Search and rescue operations are ongoing. President Donald Trump described the flooding in Texas and subsequent deaths as "terrible,

Death toll climbs to 81 as flood-ravaged Texas faces more rain; Trump plans visit: Updates

Meanwhile, anguished parents waited for word on the 10 young campers still missing from Camp Mystic, which was hit hard by ...

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This Texas county asked for disaster resilience help. The flood came first.

Flooding is a fact of life in Texas Hill Country, a region home to a flood-prone corridor known as “Flash Flood Alley.” Judge Rob Kelly, the top elected official in Kerr County, said as much on Sunday ...

1don MSN

Dems try blaming Trump for Texas flood death toll — but weather-alert timeline and even experts critical of prez debunk claims

In this particular case, we have seen absolutely nothing to suggest that current staffing or budget issues within NOAA and ...

1don MSN

Texas Flood Live Updates: White House Says Blaming Trump For Flooding A ‘Depraved Lie’ As Death Toll Reaches 104

Emergency responders continue to search for missing people and local police said efforts have been slowed by "sightseers who ...

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Death toll from Texas flash floods tops 110, officials say

At least 118 people are dead and dozens are still missing after devastating flash floods slammed Texas Hill Country, with ...

2don MSN

White House blasts Schumer, Democrats for 'depraved lie' blaming Trump for Texas flash flood

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt criticized Sen. Chuck Schumer for spreading "falsehoods" about President Trump's ...

1hon MSN

'Nothing short of a miracle' | East Texas sisters share harrowing flash flood survival story

We thought it was a normal thunderstorm,” Lilly Kummerfeld said. “We didn't know about any of the destruction or the horrible things happening at that moment.” ...

1don MSN

Search continues after Texas flash floods, as Trump addresses National Weather Service warnings

After the death toll in the catastrophic flash floods in Texas reached at least 104 people, including 27 campers and ...

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