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As Floods Hit, Key Roles Were Vacant at Weather Service Offices in Texas

Some experts say staff shortages might have complicated forecasters’ ability to coordinate responses with local emergency management officials.

CNN on MSN · 6d

Beleaguered Weather Service defends its forecasts as Texas officials point fingers over flood warnings

Texas forecasters issued a series of early-morning warnings about “life-threatening flooding” along the Guadalupe River.

NBC News · 5d

National Weather Service defends its flood warnings amid fresh scrutiny of Trump staff cuts

Experts said warnings issued in the run-up to this weekend’s flooding were as timely and accurate as possible, but questions about whether the alerts reached people most at risk remain.

Central Texas braces for more flooding

CNN on MSN · 5h

Evacuations ordered as flooding returns to central Texas

Just over a week after deadly flash floods swept through Texas Hill Country, the region may once again face a life-threatening deluge as slow-moving thunderstorms bring heavy rain, flash flooding, and rapid river rises to parts of central Texas Sunday.

ABC News on MSN · 5h

Texas flooding live updates: Flash flood threat increases for parts of Central Texas

Over 120 people have died after heavy rain pounded Kerr County, Texas, early Friday, leading to "catastrophic" flooding, the sheriff said.

Austin American-Statesman on M… · 1d

Ahead of Texas floods, weather warnings weren’t frantic — until suddenly they were

The early warnings and alerts from the National Weather Service didn’t indicate a catastrophic flood was on its way.

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Sen. Maria Cantwell says improving weather warnings after Texas floods is a "national responsibility"

"It's not community to community. It's a national system," Sen. Maria Cantwell said on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan ...

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Search for victims is suspended as central Texas braces for more flash flooding

Residents living south of the San Saba River in San Saba County have been ordered to evacuate due to river surging.

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Heavy Rain Pounds Central Texas, Forcing a Halt to Search Efforts

A slow-moving storm set off flood warnings in several regions of the Hill Country, including Kerr County, the area hit ...

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Search paused in central Texas amid rainy forecast, flash flood warning

Investigators suspended the search for missing people in the aftermath of flooding in Texas last week amid a level 3 alert for more potential floods as forecasters predict heavy rain through Monday.

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NWS issues flood watch for Central Texas areas hit by July 4 floods. See map of counties

Parts of Central Texas are under yet another flood watch this weekend. The impacted areas are the same as those hit by the ...

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Texas flooding death toll rises amid weekend flash flooding risk

Search crews continued the grueling task of recovering the missing as more potential flash flooding threatened Texas Hill ...

"It's preparedness": Officials across Minnesota meeting to discuss lessons from Texas flooding

Emergency managers in the Northland on Tuesday met with the National Weather Service to strengthen their working ...

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