Texas Leads Nation in Flood Deaths
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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.
President Donald Trump met with victims' families and surveyed the damage of catastrophic floods that struck the state one week ago.
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This has played out on social platforms as well, prompting some liberal commentators to speak out against the dehumanization of Texas communities. Political trolling online is nothing new, but its spillover into blaming victims and survivors of disaster is a dangerous new low.
Follow for live updates in the Texas flooding as the death toll rises to 120, as rescue operations start to shift to recovery phase
Warnings predicted both Texas floods and Hurricane Helene. But in both disasters, people were left in harm’s way.
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PRIMETIMER on MSNP. Terry’s to Kerbey Lane, list of restaurants offering support for Texas flood victimsKerbey Lane Cafe, a restaurant chain operating in Austin as well as San Antonio, will be donating 100% of its profits from July 10 to the Kerr County Flood Relief Fund. The CEO of the chain, Mason Ayer, spoke to KXAN News about the donation, and said,
The devastating flooding in Central Texas has resulted in 120 deaths and raised concerns about the delayed emergency alert system.
Buffalo News editorial cartoonist Adam Zyglis depicted a supporter of President Donald Trump drowning under the severe flash floods that took place in Texas.