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Texas floods death toll in Kerr County hits 96

Trump to visit hard-hit Texas county; search for flood victims enters day 8: Live updates

State officials vowed to continue searching for the many still missing but have acknowledged the dwindling chances of finding survivors alive a week after the disaster.

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Texas floods death toll in Kerr County hits 96; 161 still missing, including 6 from Camp Mystic

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Kerr County asked Texas to help pay for a flood warning system for 8 years. Can it happen now?

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4 questions that are still unanswered about Texas' deadly floods

Key questions remain unanswered about the actions Texas officials took both before and during the catastrophic July Fourth holiday floods as a painstaking search for victims continues along the Guadal...

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Photos of the Texas Vigil Honoring Flood Victims and the Many Still Missing

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The devastating Texas floods weren’t a shock. They’re the new normal.

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Crews Search for Dozens Missing After Texas Floods

Search teams persisted in sifting through debris in Texas Hill Country on Wednesday as hopes of finding more survivors dimmed five days after flash floods tore through the region, killing at least 110...

The New Yorker · 2h

Recovering the Dead in Texas’s Flash-Flood Alley

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List of missing in Texas floods adds uncertainty to search for survivors

Some Texas flood alerts were delayed

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Kerr County officials waited 90 minutes to send emergency alert after requested, dispatch audio shows

At a Wednesday morning press conference, Kerr County Sheriff Larry Leitha declined to answer a question about delayed emergency alerts, saying that an "after-action" would follow the search and rescue efforts. "Those questions are gonna be answered," he added.

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Some Texas flood alerts were delayed as officials waited for authorization, former Kerr County official says

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Expert calls Kerr County flood alert delays ‘a point of failure’

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Death toll in Kerr County flooding keeps climbing; 95 bodies recovered

The death toll from flooding in Kerr County has risen to 95, local officials said Wednesday morning, with crews continuing to search for victims a day after Gov. Greg Abbott said as many as 161 peopl...

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Kerr County flood survivors find hope amid devastation as recovery continues

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Flood death toll stands at 95 in Kerr County

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‘Unfathomable’ search continues for those missing in Texas floods

At least 161 people remain missing in Kerr County, Texas, as authorities and volunteers search the Guadalupe River for victims.

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Trump to visit central Texas after deadly floods

President Donald Trump will visit central Texas on Friday to survey damage after deadly floods ravaged communities there. Follow for live news updates.

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Flooded Texas county planned to start developing monitoring system in mid-July

Plans to develop a flood monitoring system in the Texas county hit hardest by deadly floods were scheduled to begin only a few weeks later.

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Did fiscal conservatism block plans for a new flood warning system in Kerr County?

In the last nine years, federal funding for a system has been denied to the county as it contends with a tax base hostile to government overspending.

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In Texas, the Cost of Early Warnings Was Paid in Death

According to Kerr County Judge Rob Kelly, the county's top elected official, "the public reeled at the cost" of flash flood early warning protections.

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Sen. Ted Cruz, county officials say at least 75 dead in Kerr County, search and rescue continues after flooding

State officials said rescue efforts in Central Texas following devastating flooding continue, emphasizing the state's continued commitment to recovery.

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Kerr County, Texas does not have a county-wide siren system

Texas officials are being questioned about warning systems ahead of the deadly floods. As NBC News' Priscilla Thompson reports, Kerr County doesn't have a county-wide siren warning system in place.

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Kerr County business owner remembers joyful night before catastrophic flood

One of the most beautiful nights we’ve ever had. And I’m just glad that they had that before they passed away,” she said, remembering the night before the flood.

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As Kerr County leaders avoid alert questions, new audio surfaces in CodeRED timeline

Dispatch audio has surfaced from the critical hours before a deadly flood hit its height in Kerr County, helping piece together the timeframe local officials have yet to provide amid public