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The catastrophic flash floods in Texas have left communities reeling, claiming at least 90 lives and displacing families across the Hill Country. As recovery operations continue, safety concerns have intensified -- not just for the current disaster but for how future flash flood events will be managed.
Follow for live updates in the Texas flooding as the death toll rises to 120, as rescue operations start to shift to recovery phase
A grandmother explains how nine family members survived by creating an escape hatch through an attic wall. CBS News New York's Jessica Moore reports.
The death toll after Friday's flash flooding has risen to 59, Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick told Fox News on Sunday. "We expect that to go higher sadly," Patrick said. Thirty-eight adults and 21 children are among the dead, Kerr County Sheriff Larry Leitha said during a Sunday morning press conference.
Tuscaloosa Fire and Rescue is helping with search and rescue operations in Kerr County, Texas. A specialized group of Tuscaloosa’s first responders were activated Thursday afternoon. The Urban Search and Rescue team,
A small group of North Carolina volunteers with five mules and one horse is helping transport supplies in the ongoing search and recovery operation in Texas.
Ohio Task Force 1 was called Friday to assist with search and rescue operations in Texas following a deadly flood that took place last weekend.
Officials in Kerr County, where the majority of the deaths from the July 4 flash floods occurred, have yet to detail what actions they took in the early hours of the disaster.
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Texas officials say private drones are interfering with flood rescue. This isn't the first time personal drones have caused issues during emergencies.
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NASA deploys specialized aircraft to assist search and rescue after catastrophic Texas floods that killed 119 people and left nearly 200 missing in South Central Texas.
Ella Cahill's body was found Tuesday, her sister confirmed on social media. Aidan Heartfield, Cahill's boyfriend and a fellow graduate of Monsignor Kelly Catholic High School, remains unaccounted for as search and rescue operations continue near Hunt.