Texas, flood and Lawmakers
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A group of Central Texas flood survivors, senators and community leaders will rally at the Texas State Capitol on Monday to push for legislation that could save lives during severe weather.
Dozens of Texas parents gathered outside the White House a short time ago, demanding accountability and action.The group set out 27 children’s
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FOX 7 Austin on MSNTexas Special Session: Historic flooding, THC, redistricting on priority list
The Texas Legislature will convene a 30-day special session on Monday to address 18 items outlined by Governor Greg Abbott, including flood relief, THC product regulation, and congressional redistricting.
Joaquin Castro, D-Texas, says officials owe a thorough investigation ... alarmed over the staff reductions at the National Weather Service and what that could mean for emergency preparedness. In your view, did these cuts play a role in preparations and ...
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Texas ramps up storm response as it braces for potential tropical impacts along the Gulf Coast
With the Texas Hill Country still recovering from flooding, Gov. Greg Abbott has activated emergency teams ahead of more potential heavy rain.
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Climate Crisis 247 on MSNU.S. Flood Preparedness Is Failing In Face Of Climate Disasters
Douglas McIntyre, Editor-in-Chief at Climate Crisis 24/7, highlights how recent deadly flooding events in Texas and North Carolina have revealed a systemic lack of preparedness. Outdated weather systems and unreliable FEMA flood maps have left communities vulnerable.
Infrastructure related to flooding and other disasters must be treated as the top priority during the Texas Legislature’s special session that starts
Officials emphasize the need for emergency preparedness, recommending weather radios for receiving vital updates.
Texas faces relentless tragedy as flood-related deaths rise to 131, with storm threats lingering. Central Texas braces for more heavy rains after flash floods devastated the Hill Country, leaving a deadly aftermath in Kerrville.
Explore how Lancaster County braces for future floods amid storm devastation and concerns over outdated warning systems.