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Texas Senate quickly passes several bills on second special session’s first day
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Texas identifies the 119 people killed in Hill Country floods
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Texas House committee discusses flood bills despite standstill
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When every phone alert sounds the same, Texans may miss the one that matters | Houston Public Media
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In a state where hurricanes, tornadoes and flash floods are a constant threat, the shrill tone of an emergency alert is supposed...
Live updates: Cleanup in Kerrville begins as the search for the missing continues | Houston Public Media
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Houston resident in Texas Hill Country during floods saw devastation, familiar sense of community | Houston Public Media
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Donnie Mosher was in Houston during Hurricane Harvey in 2017 when, in the midst of severe flooding, he saw people...
Houston mayor criticizes former member of city’s food insecurity board over racial comments about Camp Mystic | Houston Public Media
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Houston Mayor John Whitmire said he is working to “permanently” remove a former member of the city's food insecurity board after she made...
How can the next disaster in flash flood alley be prevented? | Houston Public Media
The very qualities that draw people to the beautiful Texas Hill Country — its rolling terrain, limestone formations and lazy rivers — also make...
Texas lawmakers failed to pass a bill to improve local flood warning systems this year
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