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FEMA approved Camp Mystic appeals to remove buildings from flood zone

The Washington Post 14 Jul 2025
Camp Mystic successfully appealed to remove several structures from a FEMA flood zone, despite being located in a high-risk flood area in Texas Hill Country ... .
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FEMA removed dozens of Camp Mystic buildings from 100-year flood map before expansion, records show

Columbia Missourian 13 Jul 2025
In map amendments in 2013, 2019 and 2020, FEMA granted appeals to remove 30 Camp Mystic structures from the map ... .
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Texas-Floods-FEMA Map

Magic Valley 13 Jul 2025
Debris covers the area of Camp Mystic on July 7 in Hunt, after a flash flood swept through the area ... .
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Report: FEMA Repeatedly Loosened Oversight At Texas Camp Where 27 People Died In Flooding

Huffington Post 13 Jul 2025
Federal regulators removed dozens of Camp Mystic buildings from a 100-year flood map as the camp looked to expand ... .
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FEMA altered Camp Mystic 100-year flood plain map

The Bryan Eagle 13 Jul 2025
Federal regulators repeatedly granted appeals to ...
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Sec. Noem says FEMA ‘should not exist’ in its current form after Trump called for ...

NBC News 13 Jul 2025
Sec. Noem says FEMA ‘should not exist’ in its current form after Trump called for phasing it out ... .
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FEMA elimination appears to be on hold after deadly Texas floods

The Buffalo News 13 Jul 2025
WASHINGTON — Just days into his second term, President Trump said he was going to recommend that the Federal Emergency Management Agency "go away," dismissing the agency as bloated and ineffective ....
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Former head of FEMA reacts to agency’s response to Texas floods

Magic Valley 13 Jul 2025
New reporting reveals multiple urban search and rescue teams from across the country that responded to the deadly floods in central Texas told CNN that FEMA did not deploy them until days after any victim had been found alive. Former ... .
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Trump wants to ‘remake’ Fema, not eliminate it, Kristi Noem says

The Guardian 13 Jul 2025
“I think the president recognizes that Fema should not exist the way that it always has been.
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FEMA's Flood Maps Often Miss Dangerous Flash Flood Risks, Leaving Homeowners Unprepared

MENA FN 13 Jul 2025
(MENAFN - The Conversation) The deadly flash flooding in Texas on July 4, 2025, and destructive flash floods a week later in states including New Mexico , Vermont and Iowa are raising questions ... .
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Trump admin. officials debate FEMA efficacy after Texas floods

The Jerusalem Post 13 Jul 2025
The Trump Administration argued that it was shifting to empower state governments to provide citizens with relief, but climate experts say that would be harmful ....
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Donald Trump Wants FEMA 'Remade,' Not Eradicated—DHS Secretary

Newsweek 13 Jul 2025
The administration supported search and rescue operations in Kerr County, Texas, after at least 120 people died and dozens went missing in deadly floods ....
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