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The July 2025 Texas Hill Country floods and the deaths at Camp Mystic

32 of 39 stories this year · 2 about National Weather Service

At least 13 dead, more than 20 children missing in Texas floods · 24 articles, Jul 4Texas flooding: At least 104 people dead, 10 girls still missing · 346 articles, Jul 423 girls missing from Hill Country summer camp after 'catastrophic' flood; 13 others dead · 10 articles, Jul 4Deadliest floods in the U.S. in the las 25 years · 31 articles, Jul 5What the Floods in Texas Tell Us About Climate Change · 20 articles, Jul 5Camp Mystic disaster plan approved 2 days before Central Texas flood killed dozens · 20 articles, Jul 5Texas flooding: More than 170 people still missing following deadly floods · 118 articles, Jul 5Local officials facing questions over their actions in the years and hours before deadly Texas floods · 15 articles, Jul 5An Alabama elementary student and a camp director among those killed in devastating Texas floods · 7 articles, Jul 5Timeline of National Weather alerts in deadly Texas flash flooding · 24 articles, Jul 5How torrential flooding wrought tragedy at an almost century-old camp for girls in central Texas · 12 articles, Jul 5Death toll from catastrophic flooding in Texas over July Fourth weekend surpasses 100 · 43 articles, Jul 5Deadly Texas floods spark debate over weather service staffing cuts · 21 articles, Jul 6Trump to tour Texas flood damage as the scope of the disaster tests his pledge to shutter FEMA · 82 articles, Jul 6Texas flooding: Pres. Trump signs major disaster declaration for Kerr Co. · 16 articles, Jul 6Central Texas Flash Flooding: New Warnings Issued Sunday As ‘Life-Threatening’ Heavy Rain Hits · 44 articles, Jul 6Coast Guard hero saves 165 in Texas floods · 33 articles, Jul 7Cruz office says he returned from Greece ‘as fast as humanly possible’ when floods hit Texas · 5 articles, Jul 7CNN And Dem Congressman Embarrass Themselves Trying To Blame Trump For Texas Floods · 6 articles, Jul 7Sirens that make a specific sound for flooding saved everyone in the Texas community of Comfort · 12 articles, Jul 7Search for flood victims paused as rains raise risk · 39 articles, Jul 8Country singer Pat Green shares his family suffered ‘heartbreaking loss’ after devastating Texas floods · 9 articles, Jul 8FEMA removed dozens of Camp Mystic buildings from 100-year flood map before expansion: records · 26 articles, Jul 12Commissioners in Kerr County hold first meeting since catastrophic Texas flooding · 11 articles, Jul 13Number of missing from floods in Texas county drops from nearly 100 to 3 · 48 articles, Jul 14Camp Mystic leader may not have seen urgent alert before Texas flood, family spokesman says · 7 articles, Jul 17How a Hurricane Katrina victim is helping the smallest survivors of the Texas floods · 7 articles, Jul 19Parents of girls killed in Texas camp flooding say ‘commonsense’ measures were absent as lawmakers consider safety bill · 8 articles, Aug 20Camp Mystic plans to reopen in Texas next summer, leaders say · 37 articles, Sep 24Parents of missing Camp Mystic flood victim call plan to reopen next year 'unthinkable' · 6 articles, Sep 25Families accuse Camp Mystic of ignoring risks in Texas lawsuit over flood deaths · 42 articles, Nov 11Parents are divided on whether their girls should return to flood-scarred Camp Mystic in Texas · 16 articles, Dec 23

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Stories before June 28, 2026 come from archived pages, so who covered them is limited to the outlets we recovered for that period.

Everything else55 stories in 2025 not part of any arc, newest first

Stories about National Weather Service that are not part of any arc yet

  1. Jun 26Fireball spotted over Southeast US may have been caused by meteor10 articles · 10 independent sources
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  2. Jun 13– 14The National Weather Service issues Alaska's first ever heat advisory6 articles · 6 independent sources
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  3. Apr 24National Weather Service to resume translating its products for non-English speakers8 articles · 5 independent sources
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  4. Apr 8National Weather Service no longer translating products for non-English speakers11 articles · 6 independent sources
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  5. Mar 13Pico Rivera tornado confirmed by NWS as storm leaves homes damaged, knocks down trees6 articles · 3 independent sources
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Stories that name National Weather Service

  1. Dec 22– 24Southern California drivers urged to reconsider Christmas travel as heavy rain and winds roll in21 articles · 18 independent sources
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  2. Dec 15– 16Levee breach near Seattle triggers flash flood warning and evacuations11 articles · 8 independent sources
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  3. Dec 10Pacific Northwest braces for more heavy rain, after powerful storm caused flooding, rescues8 articles · 6 independent sources
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  4. Nov 10Arctic air hits much of the US, bringing snow to some areas and very chilly temperatures to Florida6 articles · 5 independent sources
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  5. Oct 6– 7Deadly North Dakota tornado upgraded to EF5, the first in US in 12 years35 articles · 15 independent sources
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  6. Sep 14– 15Tornadoes destroy multiple homes in Utah; livestock and pets reported missing8 articles · 8 independent sources
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  7. Sep 3– 9Hurricane Kiko weakens into a tropical storm but still could create dangerous surf in Hawaii39 articles · 18 independent sources
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  8. Aug 18– 22Hurricane Erin stirs up strong winds and floods part of a NC highway as it slowly moves out to sea115 articles · 36 independent sources
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  9. Aug 10– 11Flooding cancels last day of Wisconsin State Fair as severe storms knock out power and close roads32 articles · 19 independent sources
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  10. Jul 30– 31Huge Pacific quake triggers tsunami alerts for Japan, Alaska, Hawaii and all of the US West Coast199 articles · 73 independent sources
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  1. Dec 26New Jersey declares State of Emergency ahead of winter storm5 articles · 4 independent sources
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  2. Jul 30Oregon coast under tsunami advisory after powerful Russia earthquake7 articles · 4 independent sources
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