CNN Defends Report On FEMA's Slowed Response To Texas Floods
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Two days after deadly Texas floods, the agency struggled to answer calls from survivors because of call center contracts that weren’t extended.
A study puts the spotlight on Texas as the leading U.S. state by far for flood-related deaths, with more than 1,000 of them from 1959 to 2019
Forecasters warn that slow-moving storms could bring heavy downpours to already saturated areas, increasing the risk of flash flooding.
The governor was quick to request federal assistance last week after devastating floods hit the Texas Hill Country.
The data also highlights critical risks in other areas along the Guadalupe River in Kerr County, revealing more than twice as many Americans live in flood prone areas than FEMA's maps show.
Heavy rain poured over parts of central Texas, dumping more than a month's worth of rain for places like San Angelo.
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Texas special session called to address flood warning failures and emergency response after Hill Country flooding caused more than 100 deaths.