Mourners paid tribute at funerals and memorial services on Saturday as the number of fatalities rose to nearly 130.
Camp Mystic owners successfully appealed to the Federal Emergency Management Agency to redesignate some buildings that had been considered part of a flood-hazard zone.
The order meant details in the case, which involves allegations of adultery, would not be public as the Texas attorney general challenges Senator John Cornyn in the 2026 primary.
The floods will come no matter what kind of solutions we put forth.
Voluntarios y profesionales de todo Estados Unidos y México siguen buscando en el difícil terreno a las víctimas de las inundaciones en Texas.
Jaque White and her five children escaped the rising waters of the Guadalupe River just in time. Now they have to rebuild.
Two days after deadly Texas floods, the agency struggled to answer calls from survivors because of call center contracts that weren’t extended.
Within six years of opening, Camp Mystic was inundated with floodwaters. It was the first of many times.
The threat of heavy rain is “slight” for this weekend, but with the ground fully saturated in Kerr County even small amounts of rainfall could cause flooding.
For decades, Dick and Tweety Eastland presided over Camp Mystic with a kind of magisterial benevolence that alumni well past childhood still describe with awe.
Luke and Robert Leroy Brake Jr. haven’t seen their parents since a deadly flood swept through their camp site on July 4. They spoke to The New York Times about what happened that day.
An analysis of National Weather Service job vacancies found that in more than a third of offices overseeing flash flood hotspots, one or more of three senior leadership roles are open.
The half-mile stretch occupied by two campgrounds appears to have been one of the deadliest spots along the Guadalupe River in Central Texas during last week’s flash floods.
El condado de Kerr fracasó repetidamente al tratar de conseguir un sistema de alerta de inundaciones, incluso cuando los funcionarios locales sabían de los riesgos y había miles de millones de dólares para proyectos similares.
The president and the first lady were set to tour areas devastated by flooding in Central Texas. The administration has faced scrutiny over its level of preparedness and its disaster response.
Officials in Kerr County made several attempts over the past decade to get funds for a flood warning system, but those applications were rejected. Christopher Flavelle, a reporter for The New York Times, breaks down what went wrong.
Kerr County repeatedly failed to secure a warning system, even as local officials remained aware of the risks and as billions of dollars were available for similar projects.
The announcement could have a significant impact on the race for U.S. Senate in Texas. Mr. Paxton is challenging Senator John Cornyn in the Republican primary.
Las crecidas repentinas se produjeron en mitad de la noche, pero muchos funcionarios locales parecían no estar al tanto de la catástrofe que estaba sucediendo y las alertas tardaron en llegar.
Most summers, Kerrville, Texas, draws crowds for its July 4 celebration. This year, the streets are filled with emergency responders.
Las autoridades defendieron su actuación en el condado más afectado, donde no se ha encontrado a ningún sobreviviente desde el viernes. En todo el estado, se desconoce el paradero de 173 personas, dijo el gobernador.
At least 120 people have died and some 173 people remain unaccounted for statewide, nearly a week after flash floods ravaged the Texas Hill Country.
Flash floods surged through in the middle of the night, but many local officials appeared unaware of the unfolding catastrophe, initially leaving people near the river on their own.
Democrats criticized Gov. Greg Abbott for seeking a redistricting, favored by President Trump’s political team, just days after devastating floods in Texas.
The day after a deadly flood killed more than 100 people in Central Texas, firefighters from the Mexican nonprofit Fundación 911 crossed the border to help search for survivors. They described the difficulty of the mission and what it means to them.
El Servicio Meteorológico Nacional emitía previsiones adecuadas. Pero no estaba un empleado vital.
Even with advances in technology, it’s difficult to pinpoint exactly where and when some of the most severe weather will occur until just before it happens.
Los ríos que atraviesan Hill Country son una característica muy querida de esta región en rápido crecimiento. Pero las inundaciones de la semana pasada fueron un recordatorio de los peligros que entrañan.
Along the Guadalupe River, a 60-room inn and nearby homes were quickly filling with water. Confusion, desperation and heroism ensued.
Eight-year-old girls at sleep-away camp, families crammed into recreational vehicles, local residents traveling to or from work. These are some of the victims of the July 4 floods.
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When deadly floods swept through Texas, the National Weather Service issued a series of warnings that should have automatically triggered alerts to be sent to cellphones as the Guadalupe River began to rise. Judson Jones, a meteorologist and reporter for The New York Times, explains how catastrophe ensued despite those warnings.
Officials said the search for remains would continue until all the victims have been accounted for. In the hardest-hit county, no survivors have been found since Friday.
A group of state treasurers and investors is complaining that the company, facing falling sales, is about to miss a legal deadline to hold a shareholder forum.
The National Weather Service put out good forecasts. But a vital employee was missing.
President Trump wants to shutter the agency and shift responsibility and costs of emergency management to the states. In Texas, that process appears to already be underway.
As both the death toll and number of questions about official preparedness increased, the Texas governor invoked football metaphors, saying “every team makes mistakes.”
Four friends, all 21, planned to spend the weekend in the Hill Country. Then the rains came.
Scientists say a hotter planet is driving more intense storms. But experts say the U.S. is also not doing enough to adapt to increasingly intense floods.
One police officer was wounded after at least two people shot at officers outside an immigration detention center in Texas, according to a criminal complaint in federal court.
Un profesor, niñas y adultos campistas, directores de campamentos y un consejero se encuentran entre los al menos 109 fallecidos en las inundaciones del centro de Texas.
The Republican senator, who was on a preplanned family vacation, did not return to his state until 72 hours after the deadly disaster, which his spokeswoman said was as quickly as possible.
At least 27 of the people killed in the Texas floods were at a century-old summer camp. One former attendee explains what the camp meant to generations of girls.
Lo que sabemos de las inundaciones en Texas. Además: las protestas contra la gentrificación en México y más para comenzar la semana.
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The National Weather Service began sending flash flood warnings that should have triggered cellphone alerts a little after 1 a.m., while local officials began posting on Facebook about four hours later.
Cientos de equipos de rescate seguían buscando sobrevivientes el lunes, mientras gran parte del centro de Texas, incluida la región de Hill Country, estaba bajo alerta de inundación
Search-and-rescue teams have been hoping against hope to find signs of life after the Texas floods. Nicholas Bogel-Burroughs, an investigative reporter at The New York Times, describes what he has seen in Texas.
In a court filing, the tax agency said a decades-old ban on campaigning by tax-exempt groups should not apply to houses of worship speaking to their own members.
The surging waters began tearing through Central Texas four days ago. A rescue expert said that people who survive a violent flood are usually found rapidly.
Rescue efforts in Central Texas grew more desperate as the chance of finding survivors faded.
The speed and intensity of the flooding appeared to take officials by surprise.
Durante años, el condado de Kerr había considerado la compra e instalación de sistemas de medición de agua y alerta de inundaciones en la zona, pero el costo siempre fue un problema.
The man, who was armed with an assault rifle, opened fire on the building in McAllen, Texas, on Monday and was shot dead by federal officers, the police said.
A Scott Ruskan, nadador de la Guardia Costera, se le atribuye el mérito de haber salvado a 165 personas del campamento para chicas tras las mortales inundaciones en Texas.
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Officials, emergency crews and volunteers in Central Texas were holding out hope for finding survivors of the flash flooding, as the death toll climbed.
Surviving campers sang hymns as they drove past the damage left by the floods. Days earlier, they were having fun and playing games at the all-girls’ Christian summer camp.
At least 81 people, including more than two dozen children, died in the torrential downpour. Dozens more were still missing three days later.
Algunos expertos afirman que la escasez de personal podría haber complicado la capacidad de los meteorólogos para coordinar las respuestas con los funcionarios locales de gestión de emergencias.
Kerr County had discussed buying such things as water gauges and sirens after previous flood disasters. But as with many rural Texas counties, cost was an issue.
A woman whose mother, stepfather, aunt, uncle and cousin are among the missing confronts the unimaginable. A cousin was dragged downriver 15 miles but survived.
Crews in helicopters and trucks, in horseback and on foot have saved hundreds of lives since the flooding began on Friday.
Los pronósticos para el 4 de julio anunciaban probabilidades de lluvia. Pero el jueves, la posibilidad de tormentas con lluvias torrenciales apareció en el panorama.
Several armed people were taken into custody after officers responded to a report of a suspicious person outside the detention center, officials said.
We have the latest on what happened and the search for survivors.
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Some experts say staff shortages might have complicated forecasters’ ability to coordinate responses with local emergency management officials.
Thunderstorms and moisture from the Gulf were among the ingredients that led to catastrophic weather and flooding in the Hill Country.
Stories of rescues have begun trickling out, but 27 children remain unaccounted for from a storied camp on the Guadalupe River in Texas Hill Country.
Young campers and a camp director were among at least 46 people who have died in the flooding in Central Texas.
Hundreds of children at the camp were rescued from ravaging floods. Debris and tree limbs covered the campgrounds on Saturday.
Rescuers found the woman clutching a tree in Center Point, Texas, on Friday after she was swept away from a campsite in Ingram.
The region is also known as “Flash Flood Alley,” because of its propensity for high levels of rainfall and the runoff on thin soil.
Even in places, like Central Texas, with a long history of floods, human-caused warming is creating the conditions for more frequent and severe deluges.
The National Weather Service warned of “extremely dangerous” conditions on Saturday, and urged people in some areas to seek higher ground immediately.
Hundreds of emergency personnel were searching for stranded people, using 14 helicopters, though crews were struggling to navigate flooded roads, officials said.
Camp Mystic, on the banks of the Guadalupe River in Hunt, Texas, has been operated by generations of the same family since the 1930s.
Displays of patriotism were evident at parades and hot dog eating contests, even at a time of deep political divisions among Americans.
Authorities urged those living near the Guadalupe River to seek higher ground immediately.
The authorities confirmed that people had died as a result of the flooding along the Guadalupe River, and urged those living near the river to seek higher ground immediately.
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The company has devoted resources to autonomous driving rather than developing new models to attract car buyers.
After losing to Ted Cruz last year, Mr. Allred is planning his second statewide run and looking for a stronger political climate for Democrats.
The case is likely to be the first to reach the Supreme Court on the substantive issue of the president’s invocation of a rarely used wartime law.
Unas leyes vagas y radicales para frenar el contenido sexual en línea podrían censurar a quien quiera compartir información sobre el placer y la salud sexual.
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States have spent at least $25 billion to attract movie and TV filming. Texas and New York are increasing their subsidies, while Georgia and Louisiana are broadening their programs.
En el lado mexicano, se han acabado los cruces de quienes buscan asilo o trabajo ilegal. En el lado estadounidense, muchos trabajadores indocumentados tienen miedo de salir de sus casas.
The migrants were being transported in a tractor-trailer that had no air-conditioning on a day when temperatures reached more than 100 degrees.
As federal immigration sweeps have prompted protests across the nation, the border is eerily quiet, as would-be migrants stay away and undocumented workers hide at home.
Científicos, funcionarios y activistas medioambientales protestan por el impacto que las operaciones de la empresa de Elon Musk tiene en los ecosistemas mexicanos.
Mexican environmental activists say detritus raining down from Elon Musk’s rocket company has caused die-offs of marine life.
So far, the courts have sided with business owners who sued after their money service businesses were caught up in President Trump’s crackdown on cartels.
A proposed housing development with a mosque at its center drew scrutiny from Texas Republicans, who feared the project would discriminate against non-Muslims.
The plans for strips of land in Texas and Arizona are the latest step to militarize the boundary to stem an already dwindling number of migrant crossings.
A Texas Republican, he gave up his seat after news broke that public funds had been used to settle the case, made by his former communications director.
Terry Virts, an early entrant in the Democratic field targeting Senator John Cornyn’s seat, appeared eager to take on his own party as well as President Trump’s.
The governor of Texas blocked what would have been one of the nation’s strictest bans on hemp products, and directed legislators to take up regulation of hemp in a special session.
The vehicles will have safety monitors and may not operate in bad weather, making them more restricted than the fully autonomous vehicles promised by Elon Musk.
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Gov. Greg Abbott must decide this week whether to sign or veto a bill to ban hemp-derived intoxicants, part of a national debate over the fast-growing industry.
The Starship experienced a “major anomaly” before starting its 10th flight test. Elon Musk’s giant moon and Mars rocket has a mixed record of success.
Mr. Musk says the driverless taxis could begin ferrying passengers on Sunday in Austin, Texas, where other companies already have similar cars on the road.
A bill would restrict “expressive activities” on campus — which could include what students wear and the hours and weeks they can protest.
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The authorities in at least three states were investigating threats against elected officials. President Trump and U.S. senators were identified as targets.
The threat came after shootings early Saturday that killed a Minnesota lawmaker and her husband and wounded another Minnesota lawmaker and his wife.
The state’s governor signed legislation to allow clinical trials of a psychedelic drug that shows promise for veterans in treating addiction and post-traumatic stress disorder.
Several people were missing on Friday as search efforts continued a day after flash flooding overwhelmed the area.
Las manifestaciones no son solo en Los Ángeles. Han surgido en ciudades de todo el país.
El fármaco se ha convertido en una especie de símbolo de resistencia a lo que algunos en el movimiento MAGA describen como una élite corrupta.
Five years after the pandemic began, interest in the anti-parasitic drug is rising again as right-wing influencers promote it — and spread misinformation about it.
The industry is pumping ever more oil and natural gas, but it is doing so with only about three-quarters as many workers as it employed a decade ago.
Officials are moving to increase enforcement and change laws in response to the rise in counterfeit or expired plates, which exploded during the pandemic.
Assessing the academic skills of elementary and middle school students matters more than ever.
The new contract would provide raises and better benefits, following similar deals at other big airlines.
Since the end of a pandemic-era policy that barred states from removing people from Medicaid, Texas has dropped over half a million people from the program, more than any other state.
La política que ha permitido la rápida expulsión de muchos inmigrantes en la frontera sur se levantará el jueves. Las autoridades se preparan para un nuevo aumento de la inmigración.
Title 42, the policy that has allowed the swift expulsion of many migrants at the southern border, will lift on Thursday. Officials are bracing for a new immigration surge.
Solar, wind, geothermal, battery and other alternative-energy businesses are adding workers from fossil fuel companies, where employment has fallen.
Plans to lift Title 42 have prompted dire predictions of chaos on the border. But there is already a migrant surge, because the pandemic policy was never an effective border-control tool.
Hay nuevas vacunas contra la COVID-19 que funcionan. Pero también hay menos puntos de vacunación, menos alcance y menos soluciones creativas para generar conciencia y aumentar el acceso a las inyecciones.
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