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Did Trump's National Weather Service staffing cuts hurt Texas flood response? What we know

After the catastrophic flash flooding in central Texas on July 4, 2025, users online claimed that U.S. President Donald Trump's administration was ultimately to blame for the flood's 100 deaths due to staffing cuts at the National Weather Service.

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Trump 'Congratulates' Texas on 'Great' Flood Response as Death Toll Passes 100: 'You Could've Lost Triple'

Donald Trump congratulated Texas officials on what he called a "great" response to the flash floods, insisting that the death toll could have been higher.

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Texas flooding live updates: Officials grilled about response as death toll rises

NOAA also said the NWS had forecast briefings Thursday morning, issued a flood watch Thursday afternoon and then issued flash flood warnings on Thursday night and early Friday. This gave "preliminary lead times of more than three hours before flash flooding conditions occurred,

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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 ...

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Donald Trump Responds To Fatal Texas Flash Floods: 'Shocking'

At least 24 people were dead and many missing after torrential rains unleashed flash floods along the Guadalupe River in ...

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Donald Trump Calls The Texas Floods A ‘100 Years Catastrophe’ and Blames Joe Biden For The Same

As the flash flood in Texas turned out to be devastating and deadly, Donald Trump has yet again avoided responsibility for ...

Texas flooding live updates: 95 dead in Kerr County, at least 119 dead in the state

Over 100 people have died after heavy rain pounded Kerr County, Texas, early Friday, leading to "catastrophic" flooding, the ...

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Texas flash flooding: What we know, where it's happening, when storms could end

More than 100 people have died across six counties after flash flooding from heavy rain began affecting the state last week.

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Trump Says He Will Visit Texas 'Probably On Friday' To Tour Flash Flood Damage

Trump, who spent Sunday golfing, disputed the suggestions that his administration’s cuts to key federal agencies may have ...

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White House blasts Schumer, Democrats for 'depraved lie' blaming Trump for Texas flash flood

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt criticized Sen. Chuck Schumer for spreading "falsehoods" about President Trump's ...

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Are Donald Trump's NOAA cuts to blame for Texas flood tragedy? What to know

Experts said the NWS did a good job warning about the flooding, but questions remain about whether the cuts played a role.

Deadly Texas flash floods sparks controversy over Trump cuts to NWS, NOAA

As the death toll rose to nearly 100, some elected officials and experts say the flash flooding that engulfed the Guadalupe ...

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Trump avoids talk of scrapping FEMA after more than 100 killed in Texas flash flood

President Donald Trump has avoided talk of scrapping the federal disaster response agency after the catastrophic flash flood in Texas that killed more than 100 people, including children at an all-gir ...

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Texas flooding disaster hangs over hearing on Trump pick to lead key weather agency

President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration testified Wednesday his top priorities in the job would include improving forecast accuracy and staffing ...

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