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Texas flood survivor recounts how quickly water rose
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NASA’s high-altitude WB-57 aircraft took off from Ellington Field Joint Reserve Base in Houston on Tuesday, and will conduct aerial surveys using its DyNAMITE (Day/Night Airborne Motion Imager for Terrestrial Environments) sensor.
Since the devastating July Fourth (July 4) floods in Central Texas, countless lives have been disrupted, and many pets have been displaced, but animal welfare groups have stepped in to mitigate some of the impact of the devastation. Laila Shahrokhshahi reports.
While there is not much that can be done at night because it's so dark, there are some people who are continuing the very slow, methodical process of untangling huge debris, where most of the remaining missing victims are believed to be.
The Austin, Texas, fire chief is being accused of denying state requests to send rescuers to Kerrville days before the catastrophic flooding because of an $800,000 dispute with the state government.
Days after flash floods killed over 100 people during the July Fourth weekend, search-and-rescue teams are using heavy equipment to untangle and peel away layers of trees, unearth large rocks
He tied a garden hose around his waist and waded into chest-deep water. What happened next during the Texas floods is being called heroic.
Volunteers from around the country are flocking to flood-ravaged central Texas to help with search and rescue efforts and provide aid to survivors. Sam Elfmont, World Central Kitchen Director of Response,
Kelsey Cravey recounted the moment her mom and stepdad were rescued from their Kerrville mobile home that day and wants to find and thank the complete strangers who did it. Cravey said water was up to their knees, then instantly up to their waist.