Deadly Texas floods raise questions about emergency alerts and whether staffing cuts affected forecasts and warnings

Deadly Texas floods raise questions about emergency alerts and whether staffing cuts affected forecasts and warnings

As the death toll climbs in central Texas from catastrophic flooding over the holiday weekend, many are wondering how the tragic event could have been prevented and who is to blame.  President Trump has declared a major disaster for the state of Texas following flood waters that have claimed more than 80 lives so far. … Read more

Young boys detail survival from devastating Texas flooding that has killed at least 80 people

Young boys detail survival from devastating Texas flooding that has killed at least 80 people

Young boys detail survival from devastating Texas flooding that has killed at least 80 people – CBS News Watch CBS News Braeden Davis, 9, and his brother, Brock, 7, were attending Camp La Junta near the Guadalupe River when the raging floodwaters in Texas spread. They, along with their mother, Keli Rabon, spoke to “CBS … Read more

Search continues for dozens after Texas floods, at least 79 dead with more severe weather expected

Search continues for dozens after Texas floods, at least 79 dead with more severe weather expected

Search continues for dozens after Texas floods, at least 79 dead with more severe weather expected – CBS News Watch CBS News Victims are trying to salvage what they can as officials search for more than 40 missing people amid deadly, catastrophic flooding in Texas. CBS News’ Jason Allen and Maurice DuBois report on the … Read more

2 Dallas girls killed in flooding at Camp Mystic, families say

2 Dallas girls killed in flooding at Camp Mystic, families say

Two North Texas girls missing from Camp Mystic in the wake of catastrophic Central Texas flooding have been confirmed dead: Lila Bonner, 9, and Eloise Peck, 8, CBS News Texas confirmed Sunday.   A sign posted outside the home of 8-year-old Eloise Peck stated that “she lost her life in the tragic flooding.” The family asked for … Read more

7/6: Face the Nation – CBS News

7/6: Face the Nation - CBS News

7/6: Face the Nation – CBS News Watch CBS News This week on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” Weijia Jiang speaks with Democratic Rep. Tom Suozzi of New York and the director of the National Economic Council, Kevin Hassett, in the aftermath of President Trump’s newly signed “big, beautiful bill.” Meanwhile, search and rescue … Read more

7/6: Sunday Morning – CBS News

7/6: Sunday Morning - CBS News

7/6: Sunday Morning – CBS News Watch CBS News Hosted by Mo Rocca. In our cover story, Rocca examines the history of the Statue of Liberty and how it became a beacon for immigrants. Also: Ben Mankiewicz talks with Richard Dreyfuss, Lorraine Gary and screenwriter Carl Gottlieb about the making of “Jaws”; Robert Costa interviews … Read more

Texas campground owner describes waking people up during flash floods: “It was just chaos”

Texas campground owner describes waking people up during flash floods: "It was just chaos"

Texas campground owner describes waking people up during flash floods: “It was just chaos” – CBS News Watch CBS News Search and rescue missions continue in Kerr County, Texas, after severe storms caused deadly flooding that has killed dozens of people. More than 20 children from the nearby Camp Mystic are still missing, officials say. … Read more

Death toll rises as desperate search for Texas flash flood survivors continues

Death toll rises as desperate search for Texas flash flood survivors continues

Death toll rises as desperate search for Texas flash flood survivors continues – CBS News Watch CBS News Search-and-rescue operations are expected to continue Sunday as the death toll continues to rise from Friday’s flash flooding in central Texas, with authorities confirming at least 50 deaths so far, 15 of those children. Among the missing … Read more

North Texas girl, 9, confirmed dead after Camp Mystic flooding in Central Texas

North Texas girl, 9, confirmed dead after Camp Mystic flooding in Central Texas

One of three North Texas girls missing from Camp Mystic in the wake of catastrophic Central Texas flooding has been confirmed dead, her family said Saturday. Lila Bonner, 9, of Dallas, was among 23 to 25 girls from the camp who had been unaccounted for following the flash floods that swept through Kerr County early … Read more