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FEMA urban search and rescue chief resigns

FEMA urban search and rescue chief resigns after Texas flood response

The chief of the Federal Emergency Management Agency urban search and rescue team resigned Monday over frustrations on how the government handled the Texas flood response, CNN first reported. The big picture: Ken Pagurek's resignation comes as the agency approaches peak disaster season,

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FEMA leader quits amid frustration over Trump's Texas flood response

The head of FEMA's Urban Search and Rescue branch has resigned, following crippling delays in the agency's response to the catastrophic flooding disaster in Central Texas. The decision was likely in part due to the agency's delayed response to the flooding disaster in Central Texas.

San Antonio Current · 8h

Head of FEMA Urban Search and Rescue reportedly resigns over frustration at Texas flood response

His resignation comes as complaints mount against the agency over its handling of flood relief in the Texas Hill County.

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What has been proposed at the Texas special legislative session on flooding crisis

Texas lawmakers gathered this week for a special legislative session to discuss emergency procedures and early warning systems following the deadly July 4 flash floods. Gov. Greg Abbott called the special session in the wake of the flooding, which killed more than 130 people in Hill Country.

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The New York Times · 3h

What to Know About the Texas Special Session: Amid Flood Crisis, Republicans Launch Effort to Add Seats in Congress

David Goodman Political tension is high because of President Trump's push for Texas lawmakers to redraw congressional districts. He hopes redistricting could gain five safe seats for Republicans in the U.

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Protesters demand Gov. Abbott focus more on flood relief in special session

About 100 people gathered outside the Governor’s Mansion to demand that Abbott prioritize floods over hot-button issues during special session.

Texas emergency warning bill, vetoed in 2019, will return in session

A bill Gov. Greg Abbott vetoed in 2019 could have increased participation in phone-based emergency warning systems, according ...

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How do emergency alerts find you while you’re traveling? Curious Texas answers

Given the recent flood events, I wonder how a U.S. traveler can stay safe in the event of emergencies as we travel ...

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FEMA Deleted Texas Camp's Buildings from Flood Map—Report

There are questions over why oversight was eased at Mystic Camp as it expanded in a hazardous floodplain, the AP reported.

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Texas flood survivors offer mixed reviews of FEMA as the agency awaits uncertain future

As contaminated Guadalupe River water receded following the deadly flooding in Kerrville, Texas, this month, residents returned to find their homes, vehicles and businesses destroyed.

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Questions about FEMA’s future grow louder following its latest resignation

Kristi Noem suggested FEMA’s response to deadly Texas flooding was a model for the future. A resigning FEMA official ...

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Lost documents after Texas flooding? Here’s how to replace them

Texans affected by the July storms and flooding can replace lost or damaged vital documents through various means. Insurance ...

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Texas Flooding | Kerr County updates, Texas parents White House protest, FEMA resignations

Dozens of parents gathered outside the White House July 21. They brough 27 camp trunks, each one honoring a child's life lost ...

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What happened in the hours before, during and after a catastrophic deluge hit Texas Hill Country

Torrential rains transformed the pristine Guadalupe River, unleashing roaring cascades in the predawn hours of Independence ...

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