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Many Texas communities are dangerously unprepared for floods − lack of funding plays a big role

The devastating flash floods that swept through Texas Hill Country in July 2025 highlight a troubling reality: Despite years of warnings and recent improvements in flood planning, Texas communities remain dangerously vulnerable to flood damage.

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When disasters fall out of the public eye, survivors continue to suffer – a rehabilitation professional explains how sustained mental health support is critical to recovery

The devastating losses from the historic flooding in Texas Hill Country on July 4, 2025, are still coming into grim focus, with 121 deaths confirmed and more than 100 still missing as of July 10.

The Conversation

The Texas way: why the most disaster-prone US state is so allergic to preparing for disasters

It faces hurricanes, heat, drought, rising seas and – as last week showed – deadly floods. But despite the clear need for preventive action, that is not the political mood

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Trump cuts questioned as role of Fema in Texas highlights agency’s importance in natural disaster response

White House appears to be backing away from pledge to ‘phase out’ disaster-relief agency, even as key leaders have left

The Guardian - US

Florida Revives Popular Home-Hardening Program With $280M in New Funding

A major infusion of state funds revives Florida's flagship home-hardening grant program to protect homeowners and potentially lower insurance costs.

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How to Prepare for an Emergency

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Texas flooding, and politics around it, underscore the challenges Trump faces in replacing FEMA

Just weeks ago, President Donald Trump said he wanted to begin “phasing out” the Federal Emergency Management Agency after this hurricane season to “wean off of FEMA” and “bring it down to the state level.”

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The aftermath of floods, hurricanes and other disasters can be hardest on older rural Americans – here’s how families and neighbors can help

Hurricanes, tornadoes and other extreme weather do not distinguish between urban and rural boundaries. But when a disaster strikes, there are big differences in how well people are able to respond and recover – and older adults in rural areas are especially vulnerable.

The Conversation

Deadly floods could be new normal as Trump guts federal agencies, experts warn

Trump’s ‘cuts and chaos’ to agencies are opposite of what’s needed for era of worsening weather disasters, experts say

The Guardian - US

Temporary status to be removed from roughly 80,000 Hondurans, Nicaraguans after 25 years in US

The Department of Homeland Security says it's ending Temporary Protected Status for nearly 80,000 Hondurans and Nicaraguans in the U.S. This status, granted after Hurricane Mitch in 1998, allowed them to live and work in the country

The Independent UK

Texas Flood Rescue Turned Nightmare: Personal Drones Slammed for Delaying Search for Survivors

Amidst devastating Texas floods, personal drones are hindering crucial search and rescue efforts. Officials plead for civilians to avoid flying drones in disaster zones, as they pose risks to official aircraft.

International Business Times UK

How to prepare your pets for when a hurricane makes it rain cats and dogs

Getting ready for a hurricane’s landfall means making sure everyone in your household is prepared, including your furry family members

The Independent UK

The Texas floods are not an isolated tragedy. A look at history’s deadliest storms

Here is a look at devastating floods in recent history

The Independent UK

Insurance Loopholes That Could Bankrupt You During a Natural Disaster

Natural disasters strike with little warning, leaving families scrambling to pick up the pieces, both emotionally and financially. You might think your insurance policy has you covered, but hidden loopholes can turn a safety net into a trap. When a hurricane, wildfire, or flood hits, the last thing you want…

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How to prepare for a hurricane, as forecasters expect a busy 2025 storm season

Hurricane season can be stressful for millions of Americans living in coastal areas, as powerful winds and heavy rain can cause widespread damage, cut power for days or weeks and otherwise upend people’s lives

The Guardian - UK

Weather tracker: Hurricane Flossie floods Mexico while Europe swelters

A tropical storm sent heavy rainfall over the west coast of Mexico as parts of Europe experienced record temperatures

The Conversation

Hurricane forecasters are losing 3 key satellites ahead of peak storm season − a meteorologist explains why it matters

About 600 miles off the west coast of Africa, large clusters of thunderstorms begin organizing into tropical storms every hurricane season. They aren’t yet in range of Hurricane Hunter flights, so forecasters at the National Hurricane Center rely on weather satellites to peer down on these storms and beam back…

The Independent UK

Hurricane Flossie strengthens further off Mexico's Pacific coast

Hurricane Flossie has intensified into a Category 3 storm off Mexico’s southwestern Pacific coast

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Amtrak revives Gulf Coast service 20 years after Hurricane Katrina brought it to a standstill

The new twice-daily Amtrak Mardi Gras Service begins on August 18

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Mecha Break tier list for the best Strikers

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Hurricane Flossie is now a Category 2 off the Pacific coast of Mexico

Hurricane Flossie has strengthened to a Category 2 storm off Mexico's Pacific coast

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Hurricane Flossie swirls toward Mexico with gale-force winds

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Hurricane Flossie forms in Eastern Pacific as Mexico braces for mudslides and 75mph winds

A satellite animation shows Category One Hurricane Flossie hurtling towards Mexico with powerful 75mph gale winds.

The Independent UK

Travel chaos after airports cancel thousands of flights ahead of the holiday weekend

A total of 619 flights were cancelled across five East Coast airports Monday afternoon alone, according to data from Flight Aware

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Hurricane warning for Mexico coast as Flossie rapidly strengthens

Flossie is forecast to strengthen over the next 36 hours

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