6 h. ago After devastating floods a Central Texas community comes together

It's been nearly a week since devastating flooding tore through Kerr County, Texas killing more than a hundred people.Now, after unimaginable tragedy, residents are coming together to help each other move forward.NPR's Juana Summers and producers Erika Ryan and Tyler Bartlam visited the City West Church, which has transformed from a house of worship into a pop up food distribution site serving thousands of meals to the community and first responders.For sponsor-free episodes of Consider This, sign up for Consider This+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org.Email us at considerthis@npr.org.

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8 h. ago NASA sends specialized aircraft, technology to aid Texas flood search and recovery operations

NASA deploys specialized aircraft to assist search and rescue after catastrophic Texas floods that killed 119 people and left nearly 200 missing in South Central Texas.

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19 h. ago Kerr County commissioners debated over flood warning system that was never built

NPR speaks with former Kerr County Commissioner Tom Moser about abandoned plans for a warning system in the part of central Texas that has now been devastated by floods. Moser pushed for the system.

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19 h. ago Over 160 people still missing after Texas floods. And, federal layoffs can now resume

The death toll for the Texas floods tops 100 as the search and rescue efforts continue for over 160 missing people. And, the Supreme Court is allowing Trump to resume mass federal layoffs for now.

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21 h. ago More than 160 people still missing following catastrophic floods in central Texas

NPR's A Martinez talks with "All Things Considered" colleague Juana Summers about her reporting on the catastrophic floods in Texas that has left more than 100 people dead and more than 160 missing.

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21 h. ago Church in Kerrville serves as reunification center following central Texas floods

Senior Pastor Jasiel Hernandez Garcia talks with NPR about his experiences after his First Presbyterian Church in Kerrville became a reunification center in the deadly central Texas floods.

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33 h. ago Texas governor says more than 160 people are still missing after deadly floods

Four days have passed since anyone was found alive in the aftermath of the floods in Kerr County, officials said Tuesday. The post Texas governor says more than 160 people are still missing after deadly floods appeared first on Boston.com.

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33 h. ago Country singer Pat Green's family members missing in deadly central Texas floods

The Texas floods have impacted country singer Pat Green personally as his brother's family remains missing in Kerrville and more than 100 people have died.

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34 h. ago Brother of former MLB pitcher Tyler Walker missing along with other family members following Texas floods

The brother, sister-in-law, and nephew of former MLB pitcher Tyler Walker were still missing on Tuesday, days after devastating floods struck central Texas.

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36 h. ago Swalwell: We Need to Probe if Trump's National Weather Service Cuts Impacted TX Flood Warnings

Representative Eric Swalwell (D-CA) said Tuesday on CNN's "News Central" that Congress has a "responsibility" to look into whether the Trump administration's cuts to the National Weather Service affected the amount of deviation of the deadly central Texas floods. The post Swalwell: We Need to Probe if Trump’s National Weather Service Cuts Impacted TX Flood Warnings appeared first on Breitbart.

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37 h. ago Texas flood recovery efforts face tough conditions as local officials face hard questions

Emergency responders kept hope alive as they combed through fallen trees and other debris that littered the hard-hit central Texas communities on the fifth day after devastating floods killed more than 100.

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37 h. ago Texas flood death toll tops 100 and more than 160 people are missing, Gov. Abbott says

Emergency responders kept hope alive as they combed through fallen trees and other debris that littered hard-hit central Texas communities on the fifth day after devastating floods killed more than 100.

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43 h. ago Remembering some of those lost in the deadly central Texas flash floods

There have been more than 100 deaths following the flash floods in Texas, and dozens more are still unaccounted for. We remember some of those lost in the floods.

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43 h. ago U.S. Coast Guard aids in rescue operation following floods in central Texas

NPR's Michel Martin asks U.S. Coast Guard Air Operations Officer Nathan Shakespeare about his work coordinating rescues in the Texas flood zone from a base in Corpus Christi.

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45 h. ago Meteorologist discusses flash flood warnings ahead of deadly Texas floods

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with meteorologist Tom Di Liberto {DEE la-bert-oh} with the nonprofit news organization Climate Central about flash flood warnings preceding the deadly central Texas foods.

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54 h. ago Death toll from catastrophic flooding in Texas over the July Fourth weekend surpasses 100

With additional rain on the way, more flooding still threatened saturated parts of central Texas. Authorities said the death toll was sure to rise. The post Death toll from catastrophic flooding in Texas over the July Fourth weekend surpasses 100 appeared first on Boston.com.

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54 h. ago Death toll from catastrophic flooding in Texas over the July 4th weekend surpasses 100

With additional rain on the way, more flooding still threatened saturated parts of central Texas. Authorities said the death toll was sure to rise. The post Death toll from catastrophic flooding in Texas over the July 4th weekend surpasses 100 appeared first on Boston.com.

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59 h. ago Heartbreaking: Texas Sisters Sent Family Last Text Before Floodwaters Took Their Lives

Two young sisters killed during the devastating floods in Central Texas on Friday sent a final text message to their family before they died. The post Heartbreaking: Texas Sisters Sent Family Last Text Before Floodwaters Took Their Lives appeared first on Breitbart.

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60 h. ago Dems, media hijack devastating Texas flooding to push 'shameful' climate change, anti

Democrats and media outlets faced criticism in recent days for blaming climate change and other political agenda items for devastating floods in central Texas.

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61 h. ago Floods are getting more dangerous around the country, not just in Texas

The deadly floods in Central Texas were caused by extremely heavy rain. Climate change is causing even more rain to fall during the heaviest storms.

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