Texas lawmakers will start working on their response to the state’s deadly flooding when they meet later this month in a special session. Gov. Greg Abbott (R) this week ordered the Legislature to consider a series of topics related to the storm, starting with improving and strengthening early warning systems and emergency communications.

Officials in Kerr County, where the majority of the deaths from the July 4 flash floods occurred, have yet to detail what actions they took in the early hours of the disaster.

Governor Abbott updates on Texas flood response with over 2,200 personnel deployed and various assistance measures in place.

The Department of Homeland Security says it's making FEMA less "bloated." Opponents say that cost people their lives in Texas.

FEMA officials say Noem took days to sign off on the deployment of resources to assist with the search and recovery efforts.

Hundreds gathered at a Texas stadium to honor the 120 flood victims; the governor urged better disaster preparedness.

When asked by a reporter about flood victim’s families’ concerns that alerts didn’t go out in time, Trump said

President Trump visited central Texas to assess the damage from catastrophic flash flooding that left 120 dead. Amidst mounting questions about government response, Trump pledged support for new warning systems.

In response to the deadly flash floods in Texas, King County leaders are taking proactive measures to prevent a similar disaster.

At a press conference, his first significant public response to the tragedy, held a full week after the flood, Trump refused to address multiple facts implicating his administration and that of his MAGA ally Governor Abbott in the disaster.

Austin Pets Alive! and Kerrville Pets Alive! rescued and reunited five cats with their families, after the pets got separated from their owners during the July 4 flooding in Central Texas.

FEMA officials said search and rescue efforts in the Texas floods were slowed by budget rules imposed by DHS Secretary Kristi Noem.