Coping with tragedy in Texas as search for flood victims continues – CBS News Watch CBS News Jason Allen spoke with a local pastor in Kerrville, Texas, as searchers there continue to look for the missing victims of the July Fourth floods. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, … Read more
Texas recovery efforts resume after more flooding in devastated region – CBS News Watch CBS News Recovery operations in Texas resume on Tuesday after being put on hold amid new flash flooding concerns. Parts of Kerr County were hit with more rainfall less than two weeks after the same region was devastated with intense and … Read more
Video shows flood rescues, cars stranded as heavy rains slam Northeast – CBS News Watch CBS News Across the East Coast, the National Weather Service issued 84 flash flood warnings. Video shows water flooding some New York City subway stations and stranding drivers. CBS News’ Rob Marciano reports. Be the first to know Get browser … Read more
Family describes escape from Fourth of July Texas flooding as heavy rains slam region again – CBS News Watch CBS News More flooding in Central Texas forced crews to halt their recovery search for the nearly 170 people still missing following the deadly Fourth of July floods. Members of a family who narrowly escaped the … Read more
New flooding threat in Texas areas recovering from July 4 floods – CBS News Watch CBS News Parts of Central Texas could see pockets of heavy rain through Monday, which could cause flooding in communities still working to recover and rebuild from the deadly Fourth of July floods. Some recovery operations were paused Sunday due … Read more
Emergency crews were forced to suspend search operations in Kerr County, Texas, on Sunday, as the area hit hardest by catastrophic flash flooding earlier this month faced a renewed flood threat. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said Sunday afternoon that rescue operations were underway in San Saba, Lampasas and Schleicher Counties. Evacuations are also ongoing in … Read more
Texas flood rescue crews navigate tough terrain to search for missing – CBS News Watch CBS News At least 169 people remain missing after the flash floods sweep through Texas Hill Country. Rescuers from over 10 states are combing through cabins, trailers and homes. Karen Hua reports. Be the first to know Get browser notifications … Read more
Full Interview: Sen. Peter Welch on how to revamp FEMA after deadly Texas floods – CBS News Watch CBS News Vermont Democratic Sen. Peter Welch joins “The Takeout” to discuss his idea to overhaul FEMA in the aftermath of the Texas floods. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, … Read more
Questions have emerged over whether there was sufficient warning ahead of flooding in Central Texas that has killed over 100 people, with many focusing on a lack of an alert system in hard-hit Kerry County. Kerr County Judge Rob Kelly, a top local government official, said in the wake of the flooding that the area does … Read more
Sen. Peter Welch says “we have to have FEMA” amid Trump’s push to kill it – CBS News Watch CBS News As Texas and New Mexico reel from flash flooding, Democratic Sen. Peter Welch of Vermont is proposing changes to the federal government agency responsible for coordinating disaster response and recovery efforts. Welch joins “The … Read more