Texas, by flooding and Urban Search and Rescue
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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said search and rescue efforts continue after the deadly floods in Central Texas as crews work to remove debris from roads and bridges. The governor said search parties still include many out-of-state volunteers and dog teams.
Newport News Fire Chief Wesley Rogers said seven members of his department began work Monday morning in Kerrville, Texas.
Lawmakers should be holding public hearings now, demanding testimony from local officials, emergency managers and state agencies about what went wrong and how to fix it.