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‘These Are Kids’: A Coast Guard Pilot Recalls Responding to the Devastation at Camp Mystic Amid the Texas Floods

A search and rescue volunteer holds a T-shirt and backpack with the words Camp Mystic on them in Comfort, Texas on July 6, 2025. A search and rescue volunteer holds a T-shirt and backpack with the words Camp Mystic on them in Comfort,

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Salute to Military event honors Coast Guard's heroics in Texas flood rescue

Chamber of Commerce proudly honored our local veterans and active-duty military at this year’s Salute to the Military event — a long-standing tradition that celebrates the service, sacrifice, and strength of our armed forces.

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US Coast Guard rescue swimmer hailed as a hero after saving 165 kids from Texas flooding

The team deployed around 7 a.m. Friday from Corpus Christi, about 200 miles south of where the Guadalupe River in Kerr County, Texas, had risen from about 3 feet to nearly 30 feet. Floodwaters in the area had swept through and battered several youth camps on the river banks — including Camp Mystic, the summer camp where they were headed.

Texas, Kristi Noem and FEMA

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FEMA’s response to Texas flood slowed by Noem’s cost controls

As monstrous floodwaters surged across central Texas late last week, officials at the Federal Emergency Management Agency leapt into action, preparing to deploy critical search and rescue teams and life-saving resources,

Newsweek on MSN · 12h

Kristi Noem faces investigation over FEMA's response to Texas floods

Democratic Representative Jared Moskowitz has called for Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem to be investigated over the Federal Emergency Management Agency's response to catastrophic flooding in Texas.

Independent Journal Review · 4h

‘Absolutely Trash’: Kristi Noem Turns Tables On CNN Over Reporting About Texas Flood Response

Noem ordered that every FEMA contract and grant worth that exceeds $100,000 must cross her desk for approval, CNN reported in June. The latest reporting by the outlet insinuated that this rule “stripped [FEMA] of much of its autonomy” during the flood, which raged across at least six counties and killed over 120 people in the early hours of July 4.

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DHS slams CNN for ‘activist journalism’ over report claiming Noem slowed Texas flood response

The report, citing anonymous sources, suggested FEMA's Texas flood response was delayed as a result of a Trump administration ...

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Trump praises Noem on flooding response: ‘Literally the first person I saw on television’

Secretary Kristi Noem for the federal response to the recent deadly floods in Texas that have killed at least 120 people, amid ...

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Texas floods: Coast Guard rescue swimmer Scott Ruskan saves over 200

Coast Guard's response to Texas flash floods. The Coast Guard and a unified command responded to the affected areas after it received a report on Friday, July 4, at around 5:57 a.m. from ...

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Texas’ early deployment of choppers, boats may have saved hundreds of lives during devastating flooding

Early efforts included the deployment of rescue choppers, squadrons of boats, marine units and heavy vehicles capable of reaching stranded cars and people — while mules and horses were ...

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