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New York City was drenched by torrential downpours Monday evening, with more than 2 inches of rain falling in just a single hour, making it the second-wettest hour in the city’s recorded history, one meteorologist said. According to meteorologist Greg Diamond, 2.07 inches of rain fell in Central Park between 7 and 8 p.m. That’s second only to the 3.47 …

The adult leader of Camp Mystic, the Texas summer camp where 27 children and counselors died in the Hill Country floods, waited more than an hour after receiving a severe flood warning before initiating an evacuation, it was disclosed on Monday. Richard “Dick” Eastland, who had run the popular all-girls, Christian-values sleepaway camp on the banks of the Guadalupe River …

Texas is still facing more floods. When will rains finally end?  The Washington Post Disaster response under scrutiny after catastrophic Texas floods  CNN ‘Throw me the baby’: Floodwaters took a family and his RV park before his eyes  KUT Texas flooding live updates: Search continues for missing with 130 dead  ABC News – Breaking News, Latest News and Videos Flash Flood Warnings issued in …

Floods put Abbott, a disaster veteran, at crossroads of Trump’s FEMA rebrand  The Washington Post Noem Defends FEMA Response to Texas Flooding and Says Trump Wants Agency ‘Remade,’ Not Cut  The New York Times Trump and Noem’s attacks on FEMA make Texas floods all the more devastating  MSNBC News Noem fights criticism of FEMA management in Texas flood response  Politico Trump wants to ‘remake’ …

Good morning. The death toll from the catastrophic floods in Texas has climbed to 129, including at least 27 children and counsellors at Camp Mystic in Kerr County. With more than 160 people still missing, authorities warn that the number of casualties is likely to rise. On Sunday morning, some search operations were cancelled as heavy rain and strong winds …

Audio recording is automated for accessibility. Humans wrote and edited the story. See our AI policy, and give us feedback. Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. A storm system brought a new round of dangerous flooding across North and Central Texas on Sunday, leading …

Noem defends FEMA response to Texas floods amid scrutiny  Reuters Trump Live Updates: Texas Floods, Jeffrey Epstein and Tariffs  The New York Times Trump wants to ‘remake’ Fema, not eliminate it, Kristi Noem says  The Guardian Trump and the Future of Federal Disaster Response  The Atlantic FEMA’s response to Texas flood slowed by Noem’s cost controls  CNN Source link

Heavy Rain Pounds Texas Region Devastated by Floods, Bringing New Threat  The New York Times Texas issues Flash Flood Emergency, Code Red Alert as torrential rain causes river to rapidly rise  FOX Weather Texas flood rescue teams continue to search for scores of missing people as death toll climbs  CBS News Dallas weather: Flash flood warning for northern DFW metroplex  FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort …

Texas Hill Country was back under a flood watch on Saturday, with the National Weather Service warning of “locally heavy rainfall” of 1-3in with isolated amounts close to 6in possible. The flood watch, which continues through Sunday evening, comes as the death toll from the 4 July flood continues to rise – now at nearly 130 people – and authorities …

‘Devastating’: TX-born actor shares personal connection to victims of floods  MySA Dennis Quaid Gives Update on Daughter Zoe, 17, Following the Fatal Texas Floods  People.com Dennis Quaid devastated by close family connection to Texas floods  New York Post Beloved Actor Details Scary Moments Apart From Daughter Amid Catastrophic Flooding  parade.com Dennis Quaid confirms daughter working near Camp Mystic during Texas floods is safes  The Independent …