Texas, Donald Trump and flash flood
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Texas, floods and rescue
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Despite conspiracy theories, there's no way that cloud seeding operations days before the storm could have influenced the floods, scientists say.
Flash floods in Texas last week killed at least 121 people and left more than 170 missing. Farmers are now working to assess damage to their properties.
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has been exerting more direct control over the agency, which President Donald Trump has talked about "getting rid of."
While Californians are typically more concerned about wildfires than flooding, many are watching the devastation in Texas unfold. It's estimated that just 2% of households statewide carry a flood insurance policy.
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Communities in rural parts of Vermont on Friday woke up once again to damaged homes and washed-out roads due to heavy rainfall and flash flooding, making it the third consecutive summer that severe floods have inundated parts of the state.
The Trumps are expected to meet with local officials and first responders who are navigating the aftermath of flash floods that devastated the Central Texas community.
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Here’s what else you need to know to get up to speed and on with your day. In an escalation of his trade war, President Donald Trump on Thursday threatened a 35% tariff on goods imported from Canada.
The deadly floods in Texas hit close to home for Selena Gomez, who was born and raised in the Lone Star State, and spoke out about the disaster on Instagram. In a post on her Story on Friday (July 11),