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FEMA's flood maps often miss dangerous flash flood risks, leaving homeowners unprepared
While FEMA has improved the accuracy and accessibility of the maps over time with better data, digital tools and community ...
FEMA Fraud Scam Warning Issued After Texas Floods—What To Know
In the wake of catastrophic flooding in Central Texas that left more than 125 people dead and dozens missing, federal and ...
Heavy rains in Texas pause search efforts for flood victims and damage homes elsewhere
KERRVILLE, Texas (AP) — Emergency crews suspended their search for victims of catastrophic flooding in central Texas on ...
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Texas Failed to Spend Millions in Federal Aid for Flood Protection
Many states, including Texas, have not used billions of dollars from FEMA intended to reduce damage from flooding and other disasters ...
FEMA search and rescue teams take days to reach Texas after flooding as agency faces overhaul
Multiple urban search and rescue teams from across the country that responded to the deadly floods in central Texas told CNN ...
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, as the camp ...
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Emergency crews suspend search for Hill Country flooding victims amid new flood warnings
It was the first time a new round of severe weather has paused the search since the flooding earlier this month. Search ...
Texas flooding death toll rises; new flood watch in effect
Search crews continued the grueling task of recovering the missing as more potential flash flooding threatened Texas Hill ...