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A perfect storm of circumstances created a worst-case scenario for flooded Texas communities
In the early hours of Independence Day, rain pelted sleeping communities in central Texas. No one knew yet how devastating ...
See When Federal and Local Officials Issued Warnings About the Texas Floods
The National Weather Service began sending flash flood warnings that should have triggered cellphone alerts a little after 1 ...
Debate erupts over role job cuts played in weather forecasts ahead of deadly Texas floods
Former federal officials and outside experts have warned for months that President Donald Trump’s staffing cuts to the ...
Texas flash flooding: What we know, where it's happening, when storms could end
Here's what we know so far on the Texas flash floods, including where the flooding is happening, when storms could end and ...
What Made the Texas Floods So Devastating?
Texas Hill Country, where much of the flooding took place this time, is often referred to as “flash flood alley.” It's home ...
Why Texas floods were so devastating
The torrential rain that brought destruction to a children’s summer camp and other holiday spots in rural Texas came with ...
Flood risks continue to batter Texas as extreme weather rattles much of the U.S.
Some regions in the mid-Atlantic are also facing risks of flooding. On Sunday, Tropical Storm Chantal flooded parts of North ...
Experts Question If Weather Service Was Operating at Its Best Ahead of Texas Floods Amid Trump’s Cuts
"A lot of the weather forecast offices now are not operating at full complement of staff," said the former lead of NOAA.
Texas floods leave at least 51 dead, 27 girls missing as rescuers search devastated landscape
Devastating flash floods from a storm that pounded central Texas have killed at least 51 people. Officials say the death toll ...
Ted Cruz Responds to 'Weather Modification' Claims Following Texas Flooding
Sen. Ted Cruz rejected weather modification claims, saying there's "zero evidence" and calling such theories "crazy" ...
More flash floods forecast to hit Texas and immigration enforcement in Puerto Rico: Morning Rundown
NBC News is tracking online price levels for dozens of items at major retailers to determine when and how much they may ...