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‘No child should sleep in a floodplain’: Parents of Camp Mystic flood victims push for camp safety laws
Read full article: ‘No child should sleep in a floodplain’: Parents of Camp Mystic flood victims push for camp safety lawsHouston parents are mourning their children lost in a deadly Camp Mystic flood—and demanding lawmakers act before another tragedy strikes.
‘We sent her to camp, not a war zone’: Parents testify after Camp Mystic flood deaths
Read full article: ‘We sent her to camp, not a war zone’: Parents testify after Camp Mystic flood deathsParents of children who died in the devastating July 4 flood at Camp Mystic delivered emotional testimony before Texas lawmakers on Wednesday, urging quick approval of Senate Bill 1 to improve safety standards at camps across the state.
‘She looked like she was dancing:’ Ingram man guided by scream to girl lost in Texas Hill Country flood
Read full article: ‘She looked like she was dancing:’ Ingram man guided by scream to girl lost in Texas Hill Country floodAn Ingram man searching flood-ravaged banks says a mysterious scream led him to a young girl’s body, bringing a grieving family closure.
‘Come with your wallets open:’ A month after Texas Hill Country flood, small communities feeling economic burden
Read full article: ‘Come with your wallets open:’ A month after Texas Hill Country flood, small communities feeling economic burdenOne month after the catastrophic Texas Hill Country Flood swept through Kerr County, the physical damage may be fading, but for local businesses, the financial pain is just beginning.
ONLY ON 2: Fly over the Guadalupe River one month after devastating Texas Hill Country flood
Read full article: ONLY ON 2: Fly over the Guadalupe River one month after devastating Texas Hill Country floodIt’s been one month since the devastating Texas Hill Country flood that turned the quiet and calm Guadalupe River into a fury that this area has never seen before.
Houston dive teams among the nationwide effort to find remaining missing in Texas Hill Country flood
Read full article: Houston dive teams among the nationwide effort to find remaining missing in Texas Hill Country floodElite Houston dive teams are in the Texas Hill Country using rare underwater sonar to search 127 miles of the Guadalupe River for the final two victims of the deadly July 4 flood.
Armies of Texas volunteers dig out, clean up, after fatal floods
Read full article: Armies of Texas volunteers dig out, clean up, after fatal floodsArmies of Texan volunteers are leading flood recovery and cleanup, supplementing official efforts even as more flooding hits and the search for the missing continues.
‘Eerily similar’: Survivor of 1987 floods reflects after the Hill Country flooding
Read full article: ‘Eerily similar’: Survivor of 1987 floods reflects after the Hill Country floodingKathryn McCay-Sylvester is one of the 33 survivors of the deadly 1987 Guadalupe River flooding. She said the recent flooding in Texas' Hill Country brought back memories.
A small Texas community where everyone survived flooding has sirens that warned them
Read full article: A small Texas community where everyone survived flooding has sirens that warned themOfficials at the Comfort Volunteer Fire Department triggered a flood warning siren last week when the Guadalupe River began to swell.
PHOTOS: Community honors those lost in devastating flood in vigil at Kerrville’s Antler Stadium
Read full article: PHOTOS: Community honors those lost in devastating flood in vigil at Kerrville’s Antler StadiumIt has been five days since devastating floods left massive destruction in the Texas Hill Country.
False report about girls rescued from tree in Comfort, Texas goes viral
Read full article: False report about girls rescued from tree in Comfort, Texas goes viralA report claiming that two young girls were rescued from a tree in Comfort, Texas following severe flash flooding has been debunked as false.
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As COVID-19 cases spike, where are the Comfort and Mercy ships now?
Read full article: As COVID-19 cases spike, where are the Comfort and Mercy ships now?The ships were deployed in late March to help assist frontline hospital workers and provide care on the ships, should hospitals overflow with patients. Comfort arrived in New York City on March 30, a day after it left Virginia, according to Business Insider. Comfort left New York City after treating 182 patients, 70% of whom had COVID-19, according to NavyTimes. Comfort is available in case it is needed for future help, according to NavyTimes, while USNI News reported the same is true for Mercy. (Getty Images)The USNS Comfort departs for its home port of Norfolk, Virginia on April 30, 2020 in New York City.