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Republicans and Democrats in Congress questions the FEMA chief about the agency's response following flooding in Hill Country ...
During the first legislative hearing after historic flooding killed 137 people in Central Texas, state and regional leaders testified about communications challenges, limited flood warning ...
Officials in Ingram, Texas, which was hit hard by the July 4 floods, have urgent questions for their county’s emergency ...
Nim Kidd, chief of the Texas Division of Emergency Management and representatives from the Upper Guadalupe River Authority ...
At several points during the hearing, the state emergency management chief directed attention to the role of local emergency managers in disaster response.
Several states and two Native American tribes waited months for disaster aid, while hundreds of requests for critical ...
Federal Emergency Management Agency acting leader David Richardson defended the federal government’s response to flooding in Texas earlier this month.
Testimony will be heard from those in charge of managing rivers as well as emergency managers and first responders about the ...
Models predicted a few inches of rain instead of the torrential onslaught that devastated Central Texas earlier this month, ...
The head of FEMA’s Urban Search and Rescue branch, which runs a network of teams stationed across the country that can ...
Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem is under fire amid reports of a botched disaster response effort in Texas, one that the editorial board of the state’s biggest newspaper is comparing to ...
The Homeland Security chief denied that a memo she issued in June requiring her to approve FEMA expenditures over $100,000 ...