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FEMA urban search and rescue chief resigns

FEMA urban search and rescue chief resigns after Texas flood response

The chief of the Federal Emergency Management Agency urban search and rescue team resigned Monday over frustrations on how the government handled the Texas flood response, CNN first reported. The big picture: Ken Pagurek's resignation comes as the agency approaches peak disaster season,

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FEMA leader quits amid frustration over Trump's Texas flood response

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FEMA’s search and rescue chief resigns following deadly Texas floods

Texas, flooding and Some lawmakers

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What has been proposed at the Texas special legislative session on flooding crisis

"We must ensure better preparation in the future," Abbott said in a statement.

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Texas lawmakers tackle state’s catastrophic flooding in special session

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Texas Legislature special session: Lawmakers address flood relief, emergency preparedness and more

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Texas Lawmakers Begin Review of Catastrophic Floods That Killed at Least 135

Texas lawmakers on Wednesday were set to begin reviewing the July 4 floods that killed at least 135 people, a disaster that put local officials under scrutiny over why residents along the Guadalupe Ri...

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What to Know About the Texas Special Session: Amid Flood Crisis, Republicans Launch Effort to Add Seats in Congress

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Protesters at Texas Governor’s Mansion oppose special session agenda, demanding more focus on flood relief

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Gov. Abbott calls for THC ban for those under 21, stiff regulations as special session gets underway

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and some North Texas law enforcement leaders think the industry is too big to regulate.

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Texas Democrats demand flood relief take priority over redistricting in special session

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Texas Republicans set public hearings on redistricting in Austin, Houston and Arlington

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Lawmakers file more than a dozen bills addressing floods, emergency response

Response to the Hill Country floods is the top priority for a special session of the Texas Legislature. Lawmakers have already filed more than a dozen bills.

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FEMA moved quickly to help Texas. These other states are still waiting.

At least six states and two Native American tribes are waiting for disaster aid, while hundreds of requests for critical emergency services remain on hold.

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LIVE BLOG: Texas lawmakers hold hearing on disaster preparedness

The first hearing of the committee will discuss the state’s response to the flooding, the state’s disaster preparedness more generally, flood planning and infrastructure.

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Texas officials begin state investigation into July 4 flood disaster

Testimony will be heard from those in charge of managing rivers as well as emergency managers and first responders about the flash flooding that killed at least 135 people.

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FEMA Deleted Texas Camp's Buildings from Flood Map—Report

There are questions over why oversight was eased at Mystic Camp as it expanded in a hazardous floodplain, the AP reported.

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Texas flood survivors offer mixed reviews of FEMA as the agency awaits uncertain future

As contaminated Guadalupe River water receded following the deadly flooding in Kerrville, Texas, this month, residents returned to find their homes, vehicles and businesses destroyed.

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Texas Flooding | Kerr County updates, Texas parents White House protest, FEMA resignations

Dozens of parents gathered outside the White House July 21. They brough 27 camp trunks, each one honoring a child's life lost from the flooding.

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Lost documents after Texas flooding? Here’s how to replace them

Texans affected by the July storms and flooding can replace lost or damaged vital documents through various means. Insurance information can be retrieved from insurers, while vital records are available from the Texas Department of State Health Services.