{"id":2456278,"date":"2025-07-07T10:45:02","date_gmt":"2025-07-07T14:45:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-live-officials-provide-update-on-texas-floods-that-have-killed-dozens\/"},"modified":"2025-07-07T10:46:41","modified_gmt":"2025-07-07T14:46:41","slug":"watch-live-officials-provide-update-on-texas-floods-that-have-killed-dozens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-live-officials-provide-update-on-texas-floods-that-have-killed-dozens\/","title":{"rendered":"WATCH LIVE: Officials provide update on Texas floods that have killed dozens"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fwatch-live-officials-provide-update-on-texas-floods-that-have-killed-dozens%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2456278&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Officials in Texas, including Kerr County Sheriff Larry Leitha, are scheduled to provide an update on the severe floods that have resulted in over 80 fatalities. The update will occur at 11:00 a.m. and will <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >address ongoing recovery efforts<\/a> and the impact of the disaster. Along with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/boeing-agrees-to-2-5b-settlement-over-737-max-crashes\/\" title=\"Boeing agrees to .5B settlement over 737 MAX crashes\">tragic loss<\/a> of life, the flooding has considerably affected Camp mystic, a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fire-breaks-out-at-paul-newmans-camp-for-sick-children-but-no-injuries-reported\/\" title=\"Fire Breaks Out At Paul Newman\u2019s Camp For Sick Children, But No Injuries Reported\">summer camp<\/a> for girls, where 27 campers and counselors were reported dead. Following the disaster,kerrville city Manager Dalton Rice has committed to conducting a thorough review of the events to enhance <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mccormick-treated-thousands-of-covid-patients\/\" title=\"McCormick treated thousands of COVID-19 patients\">future preparedness<\/a>. Notably, Senator Chuck Schumer is calling for an investigation into the potential link between cuts to National Weather Service staffing and the devastation caused by the floods.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">WATCH LIVE: Officials provide update on Texas floods that have killed dozens<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Officials provide update on the flash floods in Texas that killed more than 80 people\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/mSrjpug04Fo?feature=oembed&amp;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Kerr County Sheriff Larry Leitha and other officials will give <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/senate\/3463947\/schumer-inspector-general-link-nws-staff-cuts-texas-flood\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">an update<\/a> on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/texas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Texas floods<\/a>, which have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/house\/3463724\/joaquin-castro-answers-missing-key-weather-personnel-texas-floods\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">killed more than 80 people<\/a>, at 11:00 a.m.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/senate\/3463947\/schumer-inspector-general-link-nws-staff-cuts-texas-flood\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">SCHUMER ASKS INSPECTOR GENERAL TO INVESTIGATE LINK BETWEEN NWS STAFF CUTS AND TEXAS FLOOD<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"recommended-stories\">\n<h2>Recommended Stories<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/3463991\/don-bacon-executive-role-governor-president\/\">Bacon says he&rsquo;s interested in an &lsquo;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/secret-service-threatens-trump-stop-your-rallies-or-else\/\" title=\"Secret Service Threatens Trump: Stop Your Rallies, Or Else\">executive&#038;rsquo<\/a>; role such as governor or president<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/presidential\/3463977\/leaked-memo-biden-team-help-early-debate-trump\/\">Leaked memo shows advisers told Biden he would be helped by early debate with Trump<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/washington-secrets\/3464020\/stephanopoulos-blames-downpour-deaths-trump-liberal-media-scream\/\">Stephanopoulos blames downpour deaths on Trump: Liberal Media Scream<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>Kerrville City Manager Dalton Rice has promised &ldquo;a full review&rdquo;&nbsp;of the tragedy and to take &ldquo;clear steps to strengthen our future preparedness.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>The floods devastated Camp Mystic, a summer camp for girls. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.campmystic.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">The camp announced<\/a> that 27 campers and counselors had died as a result of the flooding.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WATCH LIVE: Officials update on Texas floods that claimed over 80 lives. 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