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July 10

Fundraiser for Texas ex-official seeks $20K in donations after 'Whites-only' comment about young flood victims

Controversy erupted after a fundraiser for Sade Perkins, a former Houston official who made racial comments about the 27 girls who died in Camp Mystic floods.

July 9

Gov. Abbott demands comprehensive overhaul of Texas flood warning systems as death toll rises

Texas special session called to address flood warning failures and emergency response after Hill Country flooding caused more than 100 deaths.

July 9

Chris Cuomo slams Chris Murphy for 'cheap shot' suggestion that Trump funding cuts played part in Texas floods

Former CNN anchor Chris Cuomo condemned the politicization of the Texas floods by Sen. Chris Murphy on Tuesday, arguing that such partisan rhetoric during tragedies is "killing us."

July 9

Minor league pitcher called for balk after being startled by massive thunderclap during delivery

A minor league pitcher was startled by a loud boom of thunder, which caused him to stop mid-delivery - that resulted in a balk that scored a run.

July 9

Severe weather emergency alerts: How to get loud phone warnings

Having reliable, loud, and timely emergency alerts on your phone or device is important because when severe weather strikes, every second counts.

July 8

'Wall of water': Texan recounts catastrophic midnight flood surge that swept away 27 girls at Camp Mystic

Eyewitness accounts reveal terrifying moments when a massive flood struck Hunt, Texas on July Fourth, killing more than 100 people.

July 8

Texas RV park owner banged on doors as water rose, family was swept away

Lorena Guillen describes the harrowing Texas flooding that swept away a father and his family after her husband waded through water to save them.

July 7

Family-owned Texas restaurant works to feed first responders: 'We're thankful for them'

Billy Gene's is one of many local businesses in Kerrville, Texas, working to thank first responders after the devastating floods over the weekend.

July 7

Outrage on social media over liberal figures politicizing Texas flood disaster

Social media outrage erupted as some figures blamed Texas flood deaths on Trump administration cuts, while meteorologists confirmed extra staff were on duty during the disaster.

July 7

Flash flooding in central North Carolina forces residents to flee homes

Central North Carolina was hit by severe flooding from Tropical Depression Chantal remnants, prompting dozens of water rescues Sunday into Monday.