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Death toll at 129

Texas flooding death toll rises; new flood watch in effect

Search crews continued the grueling task of recovering the missing as more potential flash flooding threatened Texas Hill Country.

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ABC News on MSN · 9h

Texas flooding live updates: Death toll at 129 as search continues for the missing

At least 129 people are dead from the devastating flooding in the Texas Hill Country. Kerr County was hit the hardest, with at least 103 deaths, including 36 children. President Donald Trump signed a disaster declaration for the county and the Federal Emergency Management Agency is on the ground there.

Yahoo · 11h

Death Toll Grows To 129 Following Texas Floods As Damage Assessments Begin

The death toll has now climbed to at least 129, making it America's deadliest rainfall-driven flash flood since 1976.

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NBC News · 4d

National Weather Service defends its flood warnings amid fresh scrutiny of Trump staff cuts

Experts said warnings issued in the run-up to this weekend’s flooding were as timely and accurate as possible, but questions about whether the alerts reached people most at risk remain.

CNN on MSN · 5d

Beleaguered Weather Service defends its forecasts as Texas officials point fingers over flood warnings

Texas forecasters issued a series of early-morning warnings about “life-threatening flooding” along the Guadalupe River.

NBC New York · 5d

National Weather Service shares timeline of alerts ahead of catastrophic Texas flooding

NWS says Flash Flood Warnings were issued on July 3 and early July 4 in Central Texas, giving more than three hours of warning.

As Floods Hit, Key Roles Were Vacant at Weather Service Offices in Texas

Some experts say staff shortages might have complicated forecasters’ ability to coordinate responses with local emergency ...

First Alert Weather Days: Scattered downpours may lead to flash flooding Saturday and Sunday

Everyone in our area has the potential for heavy rain, but the best potential for flash flooding will be within the flood ...

Across Texas, key positions at National Weather Service are vacant

Key positions at National Weather Service offices across Texas are vacant, sowing doubt over the state’s ability to respond ...

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Dallas on Alert: National Weather Service Issues Flood Watch Amid Heatwave and Predicted Thunderstorms

Dallas faces a flood watch from the NWS due to potential heavy rains and thunderstorms amid high temperatures.

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Texas braces for potential weekend flash floods after last week's Hill Country devastation

According to the National Weather Service, heavy rainfall capable of producing flash floods is forecast to begin overnight ...

3don MSN

Alief native to lead weather service's Houston-Galveston office, several vacancies remain

With hurricane season underway and jobs still open at the National Weather Service, Alief native Matt Moreland will serve as ...

4don MSN

Debate erupts over role job cuts played in weather forecasts ahead of deadly Texas floods

Former federal officials and outside experts have warned for months that President Donald Trump’s staffing cuts to the ...

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Sen. Cruz says National Weather Service issued timely warnings, but that serious examination is needed to ensure people receive them

Amid criticism of budget cuts at NWS, Sen. Ted Cruz defended the agency, saying meteorologists did their job and were not short-staffed during the early morning hours of July Fourth.

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