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Texas, NWS and floods

Was there a warning? USA TODAY answers your questions about Texas floods.

Over 100 people have died in the Texas flooding as of Tuesday. Here are answers to commonly asked questions from USA TODAY readers.

NBC New York · 1d

NWS warnings came hours in advance, but still may not have reached Texas flood victims

After deadly floodwaters swept through Central Texas, there are questions about the timeline of weather alerts and possible gaps in the warning system.

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

Donald Trump grilled about NWS cuts after deadly Texas floods

President Donald Trump was asked about cuts to the National Weather Service (NWS) after deadly Texas floods left at least 80 people dead. Speaking to reporters, the president dismissed concerns that there needs to be extra staff at the weather service and said the floods were an unexpected "once in a 100 years" event.

National Weather Service, Texas and Flash Flood Warning

MSNBC · 2h

Texas Rep. Castro speaks out on flooding response and cuts to National Weather Service

Texas Congressman Joaquin Castro (D) joins Ana Cabrera to weigh in on the response to the devastating flooding in his state and to discuss the impact of government cuts to the National Weather Service.

Yahoo · 4h

National Weather Service says Central Texas offices were fully staffed during floods

The National Weather Service says its Central Texas office was prepared for the devastating storms, but understaffed offices may not be. Scott Friedman reports.

NBC New York · 1d

National Weather Service shares timeline of alerts ahead of catastrophic Texas flooding

NWS says Flash Flood Warnings were issued on July 3 and early July 4 in Central Texas, giving more than three hours of warning.

Texas, Donald Trump

Houston Chronicle · 29m

Trump praises Texas flood response, says it prevented dozens more deaths

The president also confirmed that he plans to visit Texas to tour the devastation on Friday with First Lady Melania Trump.

ABC · 1h

Texas flooding live updates: Officials grilled about response as death toll rises

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has been activated in Texas, according to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The activation comes in the wake of President Trump on Sunday signing a disaster declaration for hard-hit Kerr County,

Austin American-Statesman on M… · 1d

'God bless Texas': Trump will visit state 'probably Friday' amid deadly flooding

The president, who issued a disaster declaration for Central Texas on Sunday, deflected a question about his plans to roll back FEMA.

NBC266m

Former NOAA administrator highlights communication gaps in Texas flood response

NOAA's former leader points to staffing cuts and lack of key personnel as contributing factors in the mismanagement of recent ...

21hon MSN

Kerr County lacked ‘last mile’ warning to get NWS alerts to residents before Texas flash floods

Kerr County, Texas, lacked a “last mile” warning mechanism that could have saved residents before the deadly floods ...

15mon MSN

'Relief is in store' for flood-devastated Texas as thunderstorms taper off

The National Weather Service said the threat of severe weather is low, but some flood warnings are still in effect.

Fox News15m

CNN panel rips 'partisans' for hijacking Texas flood tragedy for political gain

Davis contrasted the different reactions to the tragedy shown by Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y. Schumer demanded an investigation into ...

1don MSN

Texas News Anchor Rips Kristi Noem And Greg Abbott Over Flood Press Conference

S an Antonio anchor Stephania Jimenez fumed Saturday over a press conference that featured Homeland Security Secretary Kristi ...

1don MSN

'This came at night': Texas officials say they were caught off guard by deadly rainstorms, flooding

The deadly floods that struck Texas on the 4th of July caught local officials off guard as the torrential rains caused the ...

1don MSN

Texas flood highlights deadly climate risk at crucial moment

As climate change increases the frequency of environmental disasters, experts say federal cuts could leave California and ...

Bossip1d

Texas Floods Kill Dozens, Spark NWS Preparedness Debate

Texas floods claim 59 lives and leave campers missing, sparking debate over National Weather Service preparedness amidst ...

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