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New bill calls for stricter safety rules at Texas RV parks where over 40 died in Hill Country floods
People swept from campsites, cabins and RV parks account for almost one third of the flood deaths in Kerr County, a Chronicle review shows.
ONLY ON 2: Fly over the Guadalupe River one month after devastating Texas Hill Country flood
It’s been one month since the devastating Texas Hill Country flood that turned the quiet and calm Guadalupe River into a fury that this area has never seen before.
West Texas lawmaker proposes camp safety bill following Kerrville flooding
State Representative Brooks Landgraf introduces bill to ban youth camp cabins in flood-prone areas after deadly Kerrville floods.
Hour by hour, how deadly flooding struck Texas Hill Country
In the early days of July, pieces of weather systems were converging to create a disaster over Texas Hill Country that would transform the Guadalupe River into a monster raging out of its banks in the pre-dawn hours of July 4, claiming the lives of more than 129 people. At least 160 are still missing.
Texas House working on disaster recovery bills in response to Hill Country flood
The House Select Committee on Disaster Preparedness heard five bills on Tuesday, House Bills 1, 2, 18, 19, and 20.
In Texas Hill Country flooding epicenter, rebuilding process means more than just construction
More than 130 people were killed in raging floodwaters one month ago.
Texas lawmakers vow action after deadly Hill Country flood kills more than 100
Texas lawmakers are pushing for stronger disaster plans after a flood killed more than 100 people in the Texas Hill Country in early July.
The ADS Foundation Donates $25,000 to Help Rebuild after the July 4th Flooding in Texas Hill Country
The ADS Foundation today announced a $25,000 donation to the Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country to support relief efforts following the devastating July 4 floods in Texas. The ADS Foundation is funded primarily by Advanced Drainage Systems,
'I need somebody to take me seriously': More 911 calls released from Texas floods
Following a request by ABC News, authorities have released more 911 call recordings from the Texas floods that led to more ...
Why did the Guadalupe River flood so fast? What to know about Texas' 'Flash Flood Alley'
The Texas Hill Country has been notorious for flash floods caused by the Guadalupe River. Here's why the area is called ...
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Live: Guadalupe River flooding death toll rises to 84
Dozens of subdivisions across Comal County are under boil-water notices because Canyon Lake's water quality has been ...
How much rain fell in Texas that caused the catastrophic flooding?
Heavy rains fell quickly in the predawn hours of Friday in the Texas Hill Country, causing the Guadalupe River to rise 26 ...
They were some of the earliest first responders to arrive after Texas flooding. They’re not Americans
Techniques honed during routine Rio Grande searches proved invaluable in the search and recovery efforts after the ...
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Help the Family in Our Guadalupe River Flooding Story Help Others
A fund has been established in memory of the nephew of senior editor Aaron Parsley, whose recent account describes the family ...
It’s been 1 month since devastating floods hit Texas and survivors are still waiting for support
Monday marks one month since Texas’ Hill Country was devastated by flash floods that killed at least 135 people and affected ...
Texas Faces New Flood Warnings Along the Guadalupe River Less Than 2 Weeks After Disaster Killed More Than 130
New flood warnings have been issued along the Guadalupe River in Texas less than two weeks after flooding killed more than ...
Kerr County, Texas, lead emergency management official says he was asleep during deadly flooding
William "Dub" Thomas, the Kerr County Emergency Management Director since 2015, detailed his whereabouts during the crisis.