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Climate change worsened rainfall that triggered Camp Mystic floods: ‘Like steroids for the weather’
President Trump and Gov. Abbott have downplayed the link between extreme weather and climate change. Scientists say the warming climate is making storms worse.
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Fears grow that Texas floods death toll could surge
Fears grew Wednesday (Jul 9) that the death toll of 110 in the Texas floods could still surge as hopes fade of finding ...
The devastating Texas floods weren’t a shock. They’re the new normal.
“We must stop treating climate-driven events as unpredictable ‘natural’ disasters.” ...
L.A. firestorms, Texas floods share grim connection: Officials ill-prepared for climate disasters
Two major climate disasters of 2025 — the Texas flooding that killed more than 100 people and the L.A. wildfires in January ...
Texas officials long feared for riverbank summer camps. A warning system was rejected as too expensive
Camp Mystic, the Christian girl’s camp, reported that 27 campers and staffers had been killed in last week’s flash flooding ...
Texas Flood Forecasts Were Accurate but Not Sufficient to Save Lives
The National Weather Service issued timely alerts, meteorologists say, but few were listening in the hours before the ...
Death toll in devastating Texas flash floods climbs to at least 110, dozens still missing
Contact her at [email protected] At least 110 people are dead and dozens are still missing after devastating ...
Ex-forecasters at National Weather Service defend Texas meteorologists and say warnings were as timely as they should have been
“The [weather forecasting offices] had adequate staffing and resources as they issued timely forecasts and warnings leading ...