Texas lawmakers will start working on their response to the state’s deadly flooding when they meet later this month in a special session. Gov. Greg Abbott (R) this week ordered the Legislature to consider a series of topics related to the storm, starting with improving and strengthening early warning systems and emergency communications.

Hundreds gathered at a Texas stadium to honor the 120 flood victims; the governor urged better disaster preparedness.

The Department of Homeland Security says it's making FEMA less "bloated." Opponents say that cost people their lives in Texas.

Officials in Kerr County, where the majority of the deaths from the July 4 flash floods occurred, have yet to detail what actions they took in the early hours of the disaster.

Governor Abbott updates on Texas flood response with over 2,200 personnel deployed and various assistance measures in place.

FEMA officials say Noem took days to sign off on the deployment of resources to assist with the search and recovery efforts.

Texas Democratic Reps. Greg Casar and Jasmine Crockett have demanded details and documents from federal agencies tasked with tracking and responding to disasters following the devastating floods in Texas Hill Country,

The early warnings and alerts from the National Weather Service didn’t indicate a catastrophic flood was on its way.