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Texas floods: Death toll rises to 120 as rescue operations start to shift to recovery phase

Follow for live updates in the Texas flooding as the death toll rises to 120, as rescue operations start to shift to recovery phase

CBS News · 1h

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

Nearly a week after deadly floods struck Central Texas, search and rescue teams are continuing to probe debris for those still missing.

CNN on MSN · 8h

How searchers are agonizingly scouring for Texas flood victims, including children – and absorbing an emotional toll

The grim task of searching for the scores of people missing from the devastating flood that struck Texas Hill Country nearly a week ago is taking an agonizing toll on searchers.

Kristi Noem explodes FEMA amid Texas Flood

New York Magazine on MSN · 8h

Kristi Noem Laughs Off Criticism of Her Texas Flood Response

FEMA officials say Noem took days to sign off on the deployment of resources to assist with the search and recovery efforts.

MSNBC · 59m

New report on Kristi Noem’s 3-day delay of Texas flood rescue

According to a new report Secretary Noem did not sign off on deploying FEMA’s urban search and rescue team to Texas until this Monday—more than three days after the floods struck. In the meantime, she was on Instagram crowd sourcing opinions about her official portrait.

HuffPost · 3h

Kristi Noem Under Fire As FEMA Officials Blast Her Texas Flood Response

The Department of Homeland Security says it's making FEMA less "bloated." Opponents say that cost people their lives in Texas.

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Search-and-rescue volunteers had to rely on sense of smell to find bodies in Texas flood debris, one reveals

Volunteers combing through debris piles from the devastating Central Texas flooding had to sniff out decaying bodies in the ...

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As Texas flood waters recede, efforts to rescue pets intensify

Austin nonprofit pet shelter Austin Pets Alive! is leading the efforts to find animals in the wake of the deadly flooding.

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On Facebook, posts about celebrity donations for Texas relief efforts went viral. They were baseless

Various actors make celebrity-centered posts like these, which are common after a disaster, said Cliff Lampe, University of Michigan professor of information. These go viral because fans of ...

NASA sends specialized aircrafts to aid deadly Texas flood search and rescue efforts

NASA’s high-altitude WB-57 aircraft took off from Ellington Field Joint Reserve Base in Houston on Tuesday, and will conduct ...

Viola Davis praises Mexican president on social media for flood rescue efforts

The July 4 flash flooding has claimed the lives of at least 110 people, a toll that has steadily risen as search and rescue teams and volunteers comb through debris.

Timeline Raises Questions Over How Texas Officials Handled Warnings Before the Deadly July 4 Flood

Officials in Texas are facing mounting questions about whether they did enough to get people out of harm’s way before a flash ...

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