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In Texas flood response, FEMA slowed by Noem’s cost controls

As monstrous floodwaters surged across central Texas late last week, officials at the Federal Emergency Management Agency leapt into action, preparing to deploy critical search and rescue teams and life-saving resources,

The New York Times · 7h

In Flooded Texas, Questions About FEMA’s Role and Fate

President Trump wants to shutter the agency and shift responsibility and costs of emergency management to the states. In Texas, that process appears to already be underway.

Christian Science Monitor · 3h

In Texas flood response, a scaled-back FEMA gets an early test

The Trump administration has reduced the staff of the Federal Emergency Management Agency and scaled back the amount of aid it delivers, saying states should take the lead.

Texas, rescue drones

CBS News on MSN · 1d

Colorado sending dozens of firefighters to Texas to assist in search and rescue after devastating floods

Colorado Task Force 1 -- the multi-agency FEMA task force of specialized search and rescue crews -- is sending around 45 people to Texas to help local crews with search, rescue, and recovery in response to the deadly and devastating floods that have killed over 100 people and left dozens more missing.

KOCO 5 News on MSN · 4m

Oklahoma Task Force 1 helps in search efforts following devastating Texas floods

Crews from Oklahoma have been in Texas for several days trying to provide relief to areas affected by the devastating flooding that hit during the Fourth of July holiday weekend.

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

How drones are helping – and hurting – Texas flooding rescue efforts

Amid rescue efforts after massive flooding in Texas, an illegal drone struck a helicopter involved in an emergency response in Kerr County.

58mon MSN

NASA sends specialized aircraft, technology to aid Texas flood search and recovery operations

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.

38mon MSN

Search for Missing Dog Turns into Intense Rescue Mission for Lost Pet and Owner After Man Gets Trapped in Woods

Rescue efforts for Steve Troy Roper and his dog Baxter included local police, emergency personnel, the wildlife resource ...

1don MSN

'There are no borders': Mexican search and rescue teams join relief efforts in Texas

Mexican firefighters trained in search and rescue have joined the efforts to find the victims of the tragic flooding in the ...

22h

Texas flood rescue teams continue to search for more than 160 missing people as death toll climbs

Five days after deadly floods struck central Texas, search and rescue teams are continuing to probe debris for those still ...

57m

‘Texas' FEMA': How beloved grocer H-E-B and restaurants are feeding people after the flood

One restaurateur says the only thing more overwhelming than the devastation has been the community’s response.

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Search and Rescue Teams See Spike in Summer Trail Emergencies

Santa Barbara County Search and Rescue responded to four trail emergencies on a recent weekend, as crews assisted hikers ...

FEMA activated after Trump signs Major Disaster Declaration for Texas county

FEMA was activated after Trump signed a Major Disaster Declaration for Kerr County, where 59 people were killed by flash ...

Death toll climbs to 27 in Hill Country; search and rescue continue

The National Weather Service said a flash flood emergency is ongoing in south-central Kerr County, including the Guadalupe ...

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