Texas, Donald Trump and flash flood
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President Donald Trump met with victims' families and surveyed the damage of catastrophic floods that struck the state one week ago.
President Donald Trump lashed out a reporter who asked on Friday about flood warnings during a press conference in Kerrville, Texas on Friday afternoon. What To Know The reporter asked, "Families are upset because they say that warnings didn't go out in time,
He rebuffed questions on warning systems, labeling one inquiry 'evil.' Trump praised the response efforts while highlighting his bond with Governor Greg Abbott.
Gov. Greg Abbott made clear he expects the Texas Legislature to investigate every aspect of the flooding in the Texas Hill Country - with a big exception.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced that additional counties have been added to the Presidential Disaster Declaration following the recent flooding in Texas, with FEMA providing Individual Assistance and Public Assistance programs to aid affected Texans.
As recovery efforts continue in Texas, details are emerging about how the area could have been better prepared. Political will is growing for statewide action.
This page is a summary of news on Texas floods for Thursday, July 10. For the latest news on the Texas flooding, read USA TODAY's coverage for Friday, July 11. The community of Kerrville, Texas, ravaged by the catastrophic flooding of the Guadalupe River nearly a week ago,