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Death toll at 128

Texas flooding live updates: Death toll at 128 as search continues for the missing

The risk of the catastrophic flooding that struck Texas Hill Country as people slept on July 4 and left at least 120 dead was potentially underestimated by federal authorities, according to an ABC News analysis of Federal Emergency Management Agency data, satellite imagery and risk modeling.

CBS News · 23h

Texas flood rescue teams continue to search for scores of missing people as death toll climbs

Nearly a week after deadly floods struck Central Texas, search and rescue teams are continuing to probe debris for those still missing.

USA TODAY on MSN · 3h

Grim reality looms as search for missing Texas flood victims presses on

A week after deadly flash floods, as rescue turns to recovery, more than 160 people remain missing in Kerr County, Texas.

Texas, FEMA and flood

ABC News on MSN · 1d

FEMA maps underestimated risk in catastrophic Texas flood, data shows

USA TODAY on MSN · 19h

Trump travels to Texas to survey aftermath of catastrophic flooding

President Donald Trump traveled to Texas on July 11, 2025, to survey the damage of catastrophic flooding that tore across the Texas Hill Country.

POLITICO on MSN · 1d

FEMA leader is a no-show after deadly Texas flooding

David Richardson hasn't made public appearances, statements or social media postings since last week's flood. Former FEMA officials say that's concerning.

2don MSN

Some weather models predicted the Texas flood. Why did the official forecast miss it?

Weather model data shows the National Weather Service had reason to warn of higher flood risks. Still, meteorologists say the agency made reasonable predictions.

4don MSN

Deadly Texas floods raise questions about emergency alerts and whether staffing cuts affected forecasts and warnings

The first weather emergency alert sent by the National Weather Service with urgent language instructing people to "seek ...

20h

See how the Texas floods unfolded and why Camp Mystic was in a hazardous location

Maps show how heavy rainfall and rocky terrain helped create the devastating Texas floods that have killed more than 120 ...

1don MSN

Staffing Cuts at NWS and the Tragic Flooding in Texas

Q: Is it true that if President Donald Trump hadn’t defunded the National Weather Service, the death toll in the Texas ...

Before Tragedy, Texas Repeatedly Rejected Pleas for Flood Alarm Funding

Kerr County failed to secure a warning system, even as local officials remained aware of the risks and as billions of dollars ...

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Report: Texas leads U.S. in flood deaths, led by Flash Flood Alley

The July 4 Texas Hill Country flash flooding event is the latest to hit the region known as “Flash Flood Alley,” as Texas continues to lead the U.S. in flood-related deaths. The greatest number of ...

The Texas Tribune on MSN1d

Climate change helped fuel heavy rains that led to devastating Texas flood

Central Texas is infamous for its flash flooding and arid soil, hard-packed ground into which water does not easily ...

5dOpinion

Texas Flood Disaster — The Case For A Weather Radio Renaissance?

As I wrote in a companion piece this weekend, the National Weather Service issued guidance and warning information in the ...

Daily Herald2d

Some weather models predicted the Texas floods. Why did the official forecast miss it?

Weather models that meteorologists use to predict thunderstorm activity and heavy precipitation suggested on Thursday the ...

2don MSN

Texas officials promise to address flood warnings after search complete

Officials in Texas are promising to address concerns about flood warnings in parts of the state, but say the ongoing ...

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