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FEMA's Slow Response to Texas Floods Leaves Many Searching for Days Without Aid

FEMA search and rescue teams took days to reach Texas after the deadly flooding, a delay that has raised concerns about the agency's response capabilities amid an announced overhaul. The deployment of rescue teams was reportedly slow, despite multiple teams being sent from across the country.

FEMA's Slow Response to Texas Floods Leaves Many Searching for Days Without Aid
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FEMA's urban search and rescue teams faced delays reaching Texas after deadly flooding, as the agency is set to undergo an overhaul amid criticism of its response to the disaster. The delay has raised questions about FEMA's preparedness and coordination with local authorities. Multiple teams reported not being deployed by FEMA until days after the floods began, highlighting concerns about the agency's efficiency. The delays have added to the suffering of those affected by the disaster.

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