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FEMA chief rejects criticism, calls Texas floods response ‘a model’ for dealing with disaster
The acting administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency is pushing back on criticisms of the federal response to ...
Kerrville's Fourth of July flood cleanup estimated to cost up to $11M, seeks FEMA aid
The Fourth of July Flood produced an incredible amount of damage in Kerrville. In the city council workshop the assistant ...
Kerrville council weighs tax hike to help pay for flood recovery
Due to disaster declarations, the city could raise property tax by 8% this year. City leaders say they have to at least consider that option.
Texas lawmakers seek answers on deadly Hill Country flooding that killed more than 130 people
AUSTIN, Texas — Texas state lawmakers gathered at the Capitol Wednesday to examine the catastrophic July 4th flooding that ...
Pets are still being rescued from Texas floods. This 11-year-old is helping.
Everybody can make a difference, even if they’re a little kid like me,” said Kamryn Balfour, who has raised more than $4,000 ...
At Texas Flooding Hearing, State Officials Look Elsewhere for Blame
At several points during the hearing, the state emergency management chief directed attention to the role of local emergency ...
12 flood victims found on Texas family’s land: ‘We’ll never forget them’
KERRVILLE, Texas — Just days after the waters started to recede at the Guadalupe River, the discovery of missing individuals began on the property of one Kerrville family. Since then, they say a total ...
Kerrville City Council joins county leaders to discuss potential property tax hike to fund flood recovery
Kerrville city leaders voted unanimously Tuesday to approve a resolution that could pave the way for a property tax increase ...
The Lives Lost to the Texas Floods
Eight-year-old girls at sleep-away camp, families crammed into recreational vehicles, local residents traveling to or from ...