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White House pushes back on criticism of weather service around Texas flooding
The White House is defending the National Weather Service and accusing some Democrats of playing politics in the wake of ...
Texas floods: As crews respond to catastrophic Hill Country floods, key National Weather Service jobs are vacant across the state
Cuts to the National Weather Service has ignited debate about the agency's ability to respond to emergency weather events, ...
Some weather models predicted the Texas flood. Why did the official forecast miss it?
Weather model data shows the National Weather Service had reason to warn of higher flood risks. Still, meteorologists say the agency made reasonable predictions.
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After deadly Texas flood, some wonder if Central Mass. has what it needs to be prepared
There's no sense in finger-pointing over whether or not alerts went out fast enough in Texas, said Landry. As she sees it, ...
As Texas flood raged, Camp Mystic was left to fend for itself
The survival of people in local camps and low-lying areas depended not on official evacuations but on whether they were ...
History warned of the Central Texas flood: Why the danger on the Guadalupe River wasn't a surprise
In what experts call "Flash Flood Alley," the terrain reacts quickly to rainfall steep slopes, rocky ground, and narrow ...
'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.
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 ...