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Parents of girls killed in Texas camp flooding say ‘common sense’ measures were absent as lawmakers consider safety bill

Michael McCown sent his 8-year-old daughter Linnie to a summer camp in central Texas trusting she would be safe.
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Communication improvements after Hurricane Katrina benefit Texas flood response

Hurricane Katrina exposed weaknesses in our nation's infrastructure, including a breakdown of telecommunications. Some of the ...
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FEMA closing 2 recovery centers handling Hill Country flood damage claims, as thousands wait on aid

TEXAS FLOODS FEMA CLAIM TRACKER: $26 million approved, but concerns mounting over growing delays As of Aug. 16, residents ...

Texas Hill Country schools transformed into relief hubs after the deadly summer floods. Now, students are headed back

Hunt Independent School district had over a month left until school was scheduled to start on August 20. But after ...

Country music stars converge for 'Band Together Texas' flood benefit concert at Moody Center

Miranda Lambert's "Band Together Texas" benefit show teamed up Texas superstars from the realms of music, movies and sports ...

New fund will collect donations for Camp Mystic campers and counselors killed in July 4 floods

KERRVILLE, Texas — A new foundation called the Heaven’s 27 Fund looks to honor the legacies of the 27 campers and counselors ...
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Texas Senate fast tracks THC ban, flood prep and bathroom restrictions for transgender people

Senators moved fast on Gov. Greg Abbott’s agenda for the second special session. With House Democrats back in Texas, bills ...

Travis County officials admit communication flaws but stand by Central Texas flood response

The bulk of state search-and-rescue help arrived at Big Sandy Creek days after the flood tore through homes. Experts say it ...