Full CoverageTexas flooding: at least 107 people have died as questions intensify over handling of disaster – latest updates
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Texas Flood Live Updates: Death Toll Passes 100 as Hope Fades for Rescues
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How the catastrophic Texas flooding unfolded, in maps and charts
Hard-hit Texas county had no flood warning sirens despite years of discussions
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin
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Nothing short of devastating to watch what is happening in Texas — just unimaginable.
My heart and thoughts are with the entire Lone Star state, those grieving, and those who are still looking for a loved one.
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Texas DPS
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DPS’ Special Operations Group continues to work alongside local and state partners with ongoing rescue and recovery efforts in the Texas Hill Country, including searching through debris and storm damaged areas. Our teams will be in Kerr County to assist as long as we are needed. pic.x.com/qWeBrSjzNg
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Texas DPS
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Rescue and recovery efforts continue in full force in Kerr County. DPS along with partners from several agencies including @TPWDnews are combing through debris and damage as the mission is ongoing. #protectandserve pic.x.com/vOJQwUfnjd
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Greg Abbott
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Texas is working tirelessly to assist local officials with recovery and rescue operations.
Heavy rain continues to be a threat.
Texans should be weather aware.
Texas will not stop until every missing person is found.
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