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Gov. Greg Abbott requires particular session to enhance Texas flood warning methods

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Last updated: July 10, 2025 1:06 am
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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Wednesday referred to as for a particular session to think about laws to enhance warning methods and emergency response in flood-prone areas throughout the state.

The proclamation comes days after greater than 100 individuals died, and almost 200 others went lacking, within the July Fourth Texas Hill Nation floods.

The floods, which had been attributable to extreme rainfall close to the Guadalupe River, swept away individuals and houses throughout a number of counties early Friday morning. Officers stated the river rose almost 30 ft inside 45 minutes.

Crews work to clear particles from the Cade Loop bridge alongside the Guadalupe River on Saturday, in Ingram, Texas.  (Rodolfo Gonzalez/AP Photograph)

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Following the catastrophe, which claimed the lives of 27 campers at a riverfront youth camp, residents criticized an obvious lack of prior discover.

The Nationwide Climate Service (NWS) stated notifications had been expanded about 12 hours earlier than the tragedy, although the warning remained “reasonable.”

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Employees dig by way of particles in search of any survivors or stays of individuals swept up within the flash flooding at Camp Mystic in Hunt, Texas. (Jim Vondruska/Getty Photographs)

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Abbott particularly referred to as for brand new laws to enhance early warning methods and different preparedness infrastructure, strengthen emergency communications and different response infrastructure, present reduction funding, and consider and streamline guidelines and rules to hurry preparedness for and restoration from pure disasters.

Different laws requests unrelated to the floods however included within the proclamation surrounded eduction, taxes, abortion, human trafficking, crime and public security, elections and redistricting, and hemp-derived merchandise.

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Division of Homeland Safety (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem addressed flood notification failures at a information convention on Saturday, claiming the administration was engaged on updating the Nationwide Climate Service and NOAA’s “uncared for” and “historic” methods.

Noem vowed to improve the climate service know-how, which she described as being “uncared for for much too lengthy,” to make sure households have “as a lot superior discover as potential.”

She added reform is ongoing, although she didn’t present a timeline.

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Skeptics argued the upgrades are unlikely as a result of decreased Nationwide Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) workforce following Division of Authorities Effectivity’s (DOGE) spending cuts.

Democrats beforehand alleged greater than 880 NOAA employees had been laid off, although a spokesperson wouldn’t affirm a particular quantity.

Alexandra Koch is a Fox Information Digital journalist who covers breaking information, with a give attention to high-impact occasions that form nationwide dialog and affect authorities response.

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