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FEMA loosened flood oversight at Camp Mystic

FEMA removed dozens of Camp Mystic buildings from 100-year flood map before expansion, records show

Federal regulators repeatedly granted appeals to remove Camp Mystic's buildings from their 100-year flood map, loosening oversight as the camp operated and expanded in a dangerous flood plain in the ...

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FEMA let Camp Mystic operate in 100-year flood zone despite deadly warnings for years: ‘Particularly disturbing’

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Alert: FEMA removed dozens of Camp Mystic buildings from a 100-year flood map in Texas in response to appeals

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

Hundreds of rescuers, including teams from local, state and federal agencies, as well as volunteers, are involved in the search, Texas Game Warden Ben Baker said Tuesday during a news conference.

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Texas flooding death toll rises amid weekend flash flooding risk

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

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Over 170 people are still reported missing in Texas floods: How do we know who’s missing?

It’s been a week since the deadly flash floods hit central Texas and so far at least 121 people have been confirmed dead.

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Trump to visit Texas where floods have killed at least 120 people

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Texas flooding: Search teams near 1 week with over 170 still missing and their families awaiting closure

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Trump visits Texas flood zone while avoiding criticism he's heaped on other governors

President Donald Trump is touring the devastation left by flash flooding in central Texas amid growing questions about how local officials responded to the crisis as well as questions about the federal response -- including the fate of the Federal Emergency Management Agency -- that he has so far avoided.

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Deadly Texas flooding puts Trump’s past talk of eliminating FEMA to the test

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Texas flooding, and politics around it, underscore the challenges Trump faces in replacing FEMA

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Trump surveys Texas flood damage; layoffs begin at State Department

President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump visited Texas to survey the damage from last week’s devastating floods.

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Trump visits Texas flood zone, defends government's disaster response

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Trump surveys damage in Texas as search continues for 160 missing

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Trump kicks off week meeting with Netanyahu, closes it visiting Texas flood sites

"So all across the country, Americans' hearts are shattered," Trump said. "We're filled with grief and devastation. It's the loss of life, and unfortunately, they're still looking."

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After Texas Disaster, Trump Shifts His Tone on FEMA

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Trump rebukes Texas reporter for question on timing of flood alerts

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FEMA Didn’t Answer Thousands of Calls From Flood Survivors, Documents Show

Two days after deadly Texas floods, the agency struggled to answer calls from survivors because of call center contracts that weren’t extended.

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FEMA’s response to Texas flood slowed by Noem’s cost controls

As monstrous floodwaters surged across central Texas late last week, officials at the Federal Emergency Management Agency leapt into action, preparing to deploy critical search and rescue teams and life-saving resources,

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Dem Calls for Investigation of Kristi Noem Over Fema's Texas Flood Response

Democratic Representative Jared Moskowitz has called for Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem to be investigated over the Federal Emergency Management Agency's response to catastrophic flooding in Texas.

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FEMA maps underestimated risk in catastrophic Texas flood, data shows

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.

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Gov. Greg Abbott activates state emergency response resources as new storms threaten flood-weary Texas

Forecasters warn that slow-moving storms could bring heavy downpours to already saturated areas, increasing the risk of flash flooding.

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Trump to visit Texas; White House says FEMA has funds for flood victims: Live updates

President Donald Trump was expected to arrive in Kerr County, Texas, Friday afternoon, one week after the area was struck by catastrophic flooding.

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After Texas flood, elected leaders say cuts to FEMA, NOAA could affect weather response

Some governors and mayors are concerned over how current or potential cuts to agencies will impact how the government can respond in the future to major weather events.

Trump headed to Texas to tour flood damage as FEMA, emergency alert questions remain

President Trump is set to travel to Texas to visit the areas hit by catastrophic floods. This comes as questions loom about his administration's plans for FEMA, and how residents were notified about the weather events.