The death toll in the July 4 Central Texas flooding rose to 103 on Friday as the search continued for those still missing.

Donald Trump branded a reporter “evil” after he was asked if warnings could have prevented a high death toll in the Texas floods. The US president lashed out during a press conference on Friday (11 July), when a journalist from CBS News Texas asked him what he would say to grieving families who believe “warnings didn’t go out in time”.

The Trump administration isn’t talking much about its plan to shutter the Federal Emergency Management Agency following the devastating disaster.

Nearly a week after deadly floods struck Central Texas, search and rescue teams are continuing to probe debris for those still missing.

In this particular case, we have seen absolutely nothing to suggest that current staffing or budget issues within NOAA and the NWS played any role at all in this event,” Houston-based

Death toll reaches 109 as Trump confirms visit to disaster site with Melania on Friday - Camp Mystic, an all-girls Christian summer camp on the riverbank, confirmed 27 girls and staff members had been

The death toll from catastrophic floods in Texas reached at least 78 on Sunday, including 28 children, as the search for girls missing from a summer camp continued and fears of more flooding prompted evacuations of volunteer responders.