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Texas lawmakers ignored recommendations meant to help rural areas prepare for flooding
“ Texas lawmakers largely ignored recommendations aimed at helping rural areas like Kerr County prepare for flooding ” was ...
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Kerr County addresses missing persons count, citing unreported tourist safety post-flood
Kerr County officials addressed the Fourth of July floods that killed dozens of people during a commissioners’ court meeting ...
Family who lost home in Texas flood thought cat was swept away. Then a ‘miracle’
That includes an orange cat named Sampson, who disappeared when his family’s house was destroyed. “Samson’s owner did not ...
Kerr County informational meeting for flood-impacted residents set for Tuesday
Kerrville officials said the county will live stream the meeting on its official YouTube channel to limit crowding and ...
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Kerr County leaders not ready to impose higher taxes but must find ways to pay for recovery, recoup $200M in lost value
Some leaders said they are not prepared to raise taxes for what costs “might” be around the corner as Kerr County rebuilds ...
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Czech search and rescue team comes to Texas to help with flood recovery efforts
A 16-member search and rescue team from the Czech Republic was among the groups that came to Texas to help with search and ...
Key inspector general will examine weather service actions around Kerr County flooding
The Commerce Department acting inspector general's office will evaluate the National Weather Service’s actions around the ...
Exclusive: Most Kerr County homes hit on July 4 had no flood insurance
Less than 5% of homes in the county's FEMA floodplain had flood coverage, well below the national average. Uptake was even ...