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Texas officials to provide update on deadly flooding

Texas flooding update: Kerr County officials to give update at 10 a.m. | Stream live on KHOU 11+

“We have over 2,100 people working this disaster right now,” said Kerr County Sheriff Larry Leitha, emphasizing the scale of the operation.

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Texas flooding live updates: 95 dead in Kerr County, at least 120 dead in the state

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Texas officials in Kerr County missed chances over the years to mitigate flood damage

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

Rescue operations were underway to find anyone lost in the debris after the catastrophic weekend storm, which caused the sprawling Guadalupe River to swell rapidly to near-unprecedented levels.

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Death toll from catastrophic Texas flooding climbs to 120 as search for missing enters seventh day

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Crews Search for Dozens Missing After Texas Floods

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More Than 160 People Are Still Missing After Deadly Texas Floods, Governor Says

Hope of finding survivors of the catastrophic flooding in Texas dimmed Tuesday, a day after the death toll surpassed 100, and crews kept up the search for people missing in the aftermath.

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Photos of the Texas vigil honoring flood victims and the many still missing

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Texas officials deflect mounting questions about response to deadly flood

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 11...

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Searchers in helicopters and on horseback scour Texas flood debris for the missing

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Texas officials deflect questions about preparedness, warnings ahead of deadly floods

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Texas flood: Kickoff meeting for Kerr County warning system project had been planned for mid-July

A Kerrville-area river authority executed a contract for a flood warning system that would have been used to help with emergency response, local officials said.

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Kerr County struggled to fund flood warnings. Under Trump, it's getting even harder

Kerr County applied for federal grants to build a warning system to protect residents from flash floods. Under the Trump administration, that kind of funding is drying up.

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Kerr County flooding deaths rise to 95, including 36 children, sheriff says

The number of confirmed deaths from the Texas Hill Country floods rose to 95 in Kerr County on Wednesday, Sheriff Larry Leitha said.

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Before and after satellite images show catastrophic impact of Texas floods in Kerr County

Before and after satellite images reveal the catastrophic impact the Texas flood had on parts of Kerr County closest to the Guadalupe River.

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A decade of missed opportunities: Texas couldn’t find $1m for flood warning system near camps

Over the last decade, an array of local and state agencies have missed opportunities to fund a flood warning system intended to avert the type of disaster that swept away dozens in Kerr County, Texas.

Texas county where campers died was denied money to boost warning systems

Twice, the Texas Division of Emergency Management turned down Kerr County's requests for money to improve flood warnings.

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Weather warnings gave officials a 3 hour, 21 minute window to save lives in Kerr County. What happened then remains unclear.

Federal forecasters issued their first flood warning at 1:14 a.m. on July 4. Local officials haven’t shed light on when they saw the warnings or whether they saw them in time to take action.

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Kerr County plan labeled flash flooding 'highly likely' with 'major' impact on public safety

A "Basic Plan" for emergency response for three Texas counties labeled flash flooding as having a "major" impact on public safety, according to a page on a city website.