Texas Floods: Rising Death Toll and Urgent Need for New Safety Measures
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The Texas floods, resulting in at least 129 deaths and extensive destruction, are linked to climate change and exacerbated by federal agency cuts under the Trump administration, highlighting the impact of political decisions on disaster preparedness and response.
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