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FEMA's Response to Texas Floods Hampered by New Spending Rule
Following devastating floods in central Texas, FEMA's response was hampered by a new rule requiring Secretary Noem's approval for contracts over $100,000, delaying the deployment of crucial search and rescue teams and resources, causing significant delays in aid during the initial critical hours.
FEMA's Response to Texas Floods Hampered by New Spending Rule
Following devastating floods in central Texas, FEMA's response was hampered by a new rule requiring Secretary Noem's approval for contracts over $100,000, delaying the deployment of crucial search and rescue teams and resources, causing significant delays in aid during the initial critical hours.
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48% Bias Score
FEMA Response to Texas Floods Hampered by Red Tape
Following devastating Texas floods that killed 120 people, including 36 children, FEMA officials stated that Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem's red tape delayed federal search and rescue crews by 72 hours.
FEMA Response to Texas Floods Hampered by Red Tape
Following devastating Texas floods that killed 120 people, including 36 children, FEMA officials stated that Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem's red tape delayed federal search and rescue crews by 72 hours.
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56% Bias Score
Texas Flash Floods: Death Toll Rises Amid Questions Over Response
Flash floods in central Texas over the July 4th weekend resulted in at least 108 deaths, with 87 bodies recovered in Kerr County; approximately 171 people remain missing across multiple counties, and officials are investigating the response to the disaster.
Texas Flash Floods: Death Toll Rises Amid Questions Over Response
Flash floods in central Texas over the July 4th weekend resulted in at least 108 deaths, with 87 bodies recovered in Kerr County; approximately 171 people remain missing across multiple counties, and officials are investigating the response to the disaster.
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40% Bias Score
Texas Floods: Over 100 Dead After Rainfall Exceeds Forecasts
Over 100 people died in Texas on July 4th, 2024, after more than 14 inches of rain caused the Guadalupe River to overflow its banks, exceeding the NWS forecast of 7 inches and resulting in widespread destruction of towns, camps, and RV parks.
Texas Floods: Over 100 Dead After Rainfall Exceeds Forecasts
Over 100 people died in Texas on July 4th, 2024, after more than 14 inches of rain caused the Guadalupe River to overflow its banks, exceeding the NWS forecast of 7 inches and resulting in widespread destruction of towns, camps, and RV parks.
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60% Bias Score
Texas Floods Highlight Concerns Over Trump Administration's Budget Cuts
Flash floods in Texas over the July 4th weekend killed at least 95 people, raising concerns about the impact of President Trump's budget cuts to the National Weather Service and FEMA on the disaster's outcome, as staffing shortages and communication breakdowns were reported.
Texas Floods Highlight Concerns Over Trump Administration's Budget Cuts
Flash floods in Texas over the July 4th weekend killed at least 95 people, raising concerns about the impact of President Trump's budget cuts to the National Weather Service and FEMA on the disaster's outcome, as staffing shortages and communication breakdowns were reported.
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48% Bias Score
Texas Floods Raise Concerns about Trump's Cuts to Weather and Disaster Agencies
At least 95 people died in Texas flash floods over the July Fourth holiday; concerns are rising about whether President Trump's cuts to the National Weather Service and FEMA affected the response, as a key coordinator position in San Antonio remained unfilled since April due to a buyout offer, and t...
Texas Floods Raise Concerns about Trump's Cuts to Weather and Disaster Agencies
At least 95 people died in Texas flash floods over the July Fourth holiday; concerns are rising about whether President Trump's cuts to the National Weather Service and FEMA affected the response, as a key coordinator position in San Antonio remained unfilled since April due to a buyout offer, and t...
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56% Bias Score
FEMA's Delayed Response to Texas Floods Highlights Bureaucratic Hurdles
Following devastating floods in central Texas, FEMA's response was significantly delayed due to a new rule requiring Secretary Noem's approval for contracts over \$100,000, hindering the deployment of search and rescue teams for over 72 hours, while the death toll nears 120 and over 160 remain missi...
FEMA's Delayed Response to Texas Floods Highlights Bureaucratic Hurdles
Following devastating floods in central Texas, FEMA's response was significantly delayed due to a new rule requiring Secretary Noem's approval for contracts over \$100,000, hindering the deployment of search and rescue teams for over 72 hours, while the death toll nears 120 and over 160 remain missi...
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60% Bias Score
Ruidoso, New Mexico, Devastated by Flash Flooding After Wildfires
Flash flooding in Ruidoso, New Mexico, from torrential rains killed three people, including two children, damaged or destroyed 35-50 homes, and prompted 65 swift-water rescues, a year after wildfires devastated the area.
Ruidoso, New Mexico, Devastated by Flash Flooding After Wildfires
Flash flooding in Ruidoso, New Mexico, from torrential rains killed three people, including two children, damaged or destroyed 35-50 homes, and prompted 65 swift-water rescues, a year after wildfires devastated the area.
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28% Bias Score
Texas Flash Floods: Extreme Rainfall, Topography, and Alert System Failures Result in 94 Deaths
Torrential rainfall exceeding 18 inches in parts of central Texas, coupled with the region's topography and pre-existing drought, caused catastrophic flash flooding, killing at least 94 people and highlighting weaknesses in emergency alert systems.
Texas Flash Floods: Extreme Rainfall, Topography, and Alert System Failures Result in 94 Deaths
Torrential rainfall exceeding 18 inches in parts of central Texas, coupled with the region's topography and pre-existing drought, caused catastrophic flash flooding, killing at least 94 people and highlighting weaknesses in emergency alert systems.
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20% Bias Score
Texas Floods Highlight Concerns Over Trump's Federal Budget Cuts
Flash floods in Texas over the July 4th holiday killed at least 95 people, raising concerns about the impact of President Trump's cuts to the National Weather Service and FEMA; a vacant key coordinator position in the San Antonio NWS office hampered communication with emergency services.
Texas Floods Highlight Concerns Over Trump's Federal Budget Cuts
Flash floods in Texas over the July 4th holiday killed at least 95 people, raising concerns about the impact of President Trump's cuts to the National Weather Service and FEMA; a vacant key coordinator position in the San Antonio NWS office hampered communication with emergency services.
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48% Bias Score
Texas Floods Kill Over 100 as Senator Cruz Faces Backlash for Greece Vacation"
Over 100 people died in devastating Texas floods over the weekend, including dozens of girls at summer camp, while Senator Ted Cruz was on a pre-planned family vacation in Greece. Cruz cut his trip short and returned to Texas, but his actions sparked widespread criticism and drew parallels to his 20...
Texas Floods Kill Over 100 as Senator Cruz Faces Backlash for Greece Vacation"
Over 100 people died in devastating Texas floods over the weekend, including dozens of girls at summer camp, while Senator Ted Cruz was on a pre-planned family vacation in Greece. Cruz cut his trip short and returned to Texas, but his actions sparked widespread criticism and drew parallels to his 20...
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64% Bias Score
California Wildfire 30% Contained After Five Days, 200 Evacuated
The Madre Fire in San Luis Obispo County, California, has burned over 32,500 hectares, is 30% contained after five days, and has caused one injury, one building destruction, and 200 evacuations. The cause is under investigation.
California Wildfire 30% Contained After Five Days, 200 Evacuated
The Madre Fire in San Luis Obispo County, California, has burned over 32,500 hectares, is 30% contained after five days, and has caused one injury, one building destruction, and 200 evacuations. The cause is under investigation.
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28% Bias Score
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