Camp Mystic disaster plan approved days before Central Texas flood
Records released Tuesday show Camp Mystic met state regulations for disaster procedures, but details of the plan remain unclear.
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In a flash flood, it's "very difficult to combat nature," rescue experts say
Recent flash flooding in Texas, New Mexico and North Carolina is highlighting the extreme danger of these natural disasters and the need to be prepared.
Details on Texas flood recovery operations
The search continues in central Texas for the more than 160 people still missing from the deadly floods that hit over the Fourth of July. CBS News reporter Karen Hua has more.
7th Camp Mystic girl from Dallas dies in Texas floods, family confirms
Virginia Wynne Naylor was at Camp Mystic when the floods hit on July 4.
Death toll from Texas flash floods at least 120, officials say
Several people from a children's summer camp in Kerr County remain missing, officials said.
Sen. Cruz shares Texas flood stories
Sen. Ted Cruz shared emotional stories from the deadly floods in Central Texas as search efforts continue for missing people. Cruz spoke at a Senate confirmation hearing for Neil Jacobs to become the next administrator for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).
Inside Texas floods search and rescue efforts
Search and rescue missions have continued in Central Texas following the deadly floods that slammed the region. More than 170 people are still missing, officials said. Razor Dobbs, the public information officer for the Center Point Volunteer Fire Department, joins with more.
Texas flood survivors on how they escaped
A Texas family who survived the devastating and deadly floods describe waking up in the middle of the night to rising waters inside their home. They told CBS Evening News co-anchor Maurice DuBois how they escaped.
Deadly flood on Guadalupe River wasn't without warning, experts say
In what experts call "Flash Flood Alley," the terrain reacts quickly to rainfall steep slopes, rocky ground, and narrow riverbeds leave little time for warning.
Volunteers search for missing in Texas floods
Rescue missions are still underway in Texas following the deadly flash flooding. For volunteer Jonathan McComb, the work is personal. In 2015, he lost his wife, young son and daughter and five friends due to flash flooding. Now, he's helping others find closure.
Questions over Texas flood preparedness
A report released by the Texas Department of State Health Services shows that just two days before the deadly floods swept through, the camp inspectors signed off on Camp Mystic's emergency plan. Meanwhile, during a press conference Tuesday, local officials did not answer questions about who is responsible for monitoring weather and sending out alerts to residents, saying they were focused on finding those who were still missing.
Camp Mystic girls singing worship songs as bus evacuates them from floodwaters
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Texas flood survivor on deciding to evacuate
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Voices from Texas floods show loss and resilience
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Texas man who lost family in 2015 flood returns to help after new floods
Jonathan McComb is part of a crucial network of volunteers searching for the missing after catastrophic flooding hit Central Texas.
How volunteers are stepping up after Texas floods
The aftermath of catastrophic floods in Texas has resulted in an outpouring of kindness. Karen Hua is on the ground with how volunteers are stepping up and people are donating money to help storm victims.
Survivors describe Texas flooding
Authorities continued their rescue and recovery missions in Central Texas on Tuesday as the death toll from last week's catastrophic flooding surpassed 100 people. Meanwhile, insurance experts have expressed concern over the coverage gap across Texas as the state becomes more susceptible to severe flooding driven by climate change. CBS News Texas reporter Bo Evans has more and Mark Friedlander, senior director of media relations at the Insurance Information Institute, joins "The Daily Report" to discuss.
Dad who lost family in 2015 flood joins search
After surviving a 2015 flood that killed his wife and two children, Jonathan McComb vowed to give back during future disasters. Janet Shamlian reports on volunteer search and rescue efforts after floods in central Texas.
Camp Mystic confirms 27 campers and counselors killed in Texas flooding
Dozens of people have died in the Texas flooding that struck on the Fourth of July.
Texas RV park says there were no flood warnings
As the search goes on for victims of the Texas floods, people are also looking for answers to why they didn't get adequate warning of the impending disaster. Jason Allen has more.
Man describes search for friend's daughter who was swept away in Texas floods
Louis Deppe saw a social media post asking for help to find a friend's daughter who was swept away in the devastating Texas floods. He spoke to "CBS Mornings" about the search.
Over 160 still missing after Texas floods
Crews in Central Texas are searching through mud and debris for any sign of life after a weekend of devastating floods. Local officials say more than 100 people were killed when torrential rainfall caused the Guadalupe River to surge nearly 30 feet. Many children are among the dead and dozens are still missing. CBS News' Nidia Cavazos reports and Crissy Eliashar joins "The Daily Report" with her children to discuss experiencing the floods firsthand.
Texas dad recalls saving family from floodwaters
Kyle Ames is picking up the pieces of his life after the Guadalupe River came crashing into his home in Ingram, Texas. Maurice DuBois spoke to him about how he rescued his entire family from the rising floodwaters.
Questions escalate about Texas flood alerts
At least 110 people are dead with more than 160 people missing as rescue teams in Texas continue to search for survivors of the floods. CBS News correspondent Nidia Cavazos reports from Kerrville.
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U.S.-Iran peace efforts inch along, mired by Israel's fight with Hezbollah
A long-term U.S.-Iran peace deal may depend on a separate agreement between Israel and Lebanon. Analysts say that presents a problem.
Maps show heat dome forecast to scorch major U.S. cities this week
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GOP Rep. Tom Kean set to return to Congress today after mysterious illness
The New Jersey congressman missed more than 140 votes since March 5 as those around him declined to give specifics about his medical issue.
Some Russian soldiers last just minutes on front lines, military bloggers say
Once Russian soldiers reach certain parts of the front lines of the war in Ukraine, they can expect to live an average of just 20 to 35 minutes, according to a grim estimate by Russian military bloggers.
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Prince Harry "exploring every option" to bring family on U.K. visit
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Supreme Court expands presidential firing power, overturning 90-year-old ruling
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He dreamed of becoming a physician assistant. New loan rules may thwart him.
Starting July 1, the government will cap what graduate students may borrow in federal loans, forcing many toward private lenders with higher interest rates.
CBS Chicago reporter, photographer attacked by 2 men
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Over half a million dollars stolen from ATMs in "jackpotting" scheme
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D.C.'s July 4th fireworks will have "TSA-style" security
This year's Fourth of July celebrations in D.C. — marking the nation's 250th birthday — will include hours of military flyovers and a massive fireworks display that could stretch late into the night.
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Ford recalls more than 741,000 vehicles due to faulty park system
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Prince Harry "exploring every option" to bring family on U.K. visit
Prince Harry's request for taxpayer-funded police protection during a visit home this summer was reportedly rejected by U.K. authorities.
Fossil found in drawer turns out to be first dinosaur bone from Antarctica
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Ukrainian construction tycoon possibly targeted in Monaco explosion
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Taylor Swift wedding mystery deepens
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Carl Rinsch sentenced to 2.5 years in prison for defrauding Netflix
According to prosecutors and testimony, Carl Rinsch told Netflix he needed $11 million to finish a show, but spent whopping sums on luxury cars, watches and other goods, including $638,000 on two mattresses.
Aide who planned JFK Jr.'s secret wedding weighs in on Swift-Kelce rumors
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Olivia Wilde, Edward Norton on "The Invite"
Olivia Wilde and Edward Norton, stars of "The Invite" preview the film, which explores the unraveling and evolution of two very different marriages over the course of an unforgettable evening. The two discuss if they brought any of their own experiences to the movie and Wilde, who also directed the film, shares why she was initially reluctant to star in it.
Preview of "The Angry Birds Movie 3"
"CBS Mornings" exclusively reveals the trailer for "The Angry Birds Movie 3." The film stars Jason Sudeikis and debuts in theaters on Dec. 23.
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U.S. eases restrictions on Mythos AI model
The Trump administration is allowing Anthropic to restore access to its Mythos 5 AI model for a select group of U.S. companies and federal agencies. New York Times tech reporter Sheera Frenkel joins CBS News to discuss.
How trains drove American history
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How AI powered robots are helping small farms
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California creates AI job trend tracker
California now has the nation's first dashboard to publicly track artificial intelligence-related job trends, ones created and ones lost. As of now, early findings show no evidence of rising statewide unemployment from jobs exposed to AI. Till von Wachter, a faculty director of the California Policy Lab at UCLA, joins "The Takeout" to discuss.
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NASA prepares to launch rescue to save telescope from falling to Earth
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Astronomers find 2 gigantic planets lighter than cotton candy
The featherweight pair — orbiting a star 1,110 light-years away — are the biggest exoplanets found to have less density than cotton candy.
Ancient Egyptian burial site reveals centuries of changing traditions
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Telescope snaps most detailed photo yet of Milky Way's heart
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Carl Rinsch sentenced to 2.5 years in prison for defrauding Netflix
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German police say a suspect was in custody and six were killed in a rare shooting that took place at a youth center in Stade, near Hamburg.
Alex Murdaugh to return to court
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Interstellar comet may be oldest object ever seen in solar system
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Researchers find "Pink Planet" has salty clouds: "We were very surprised"
The "Pink Planet," formally known as GJ504b, was discovered in 2013 and is technically not a planet but rather a "planetary-mass companion."
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