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Search efforts continue in central Texas after extraordinary flash flooding killed more than 100 people. As the death toll rises, questions are growing about whether local, state and federal authorities should have done more to warn residents, and help them get to safety.
The disaster is also placing fresh scrutiny on the Trump administration's enormous cuts to the federal bodies involved in disaster alerts and relief, including the National Weather Service and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). Many are wondering what this means for the next time disaster strikes.
Today we're joined by Emily Foxhall, a climate reporter with the Texas Tribune.
For transcripts of Front Burner, please visit: https://www.cbc.ca/radio/frontburner/transcripts
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Search efforts continue in central Texas after extraordinary flash flooding killed more than 100 people. As the death toll rises, questions are growing about whether local, state and federal authorities should have done more to warn residents, and help them get to safety.
The disaster is also placing fresh scrutiny on the Trump administration's enormous cuts to the federal bodies involved in disaster alerts and relief, including the National Weather Service and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). Many are wondering what this means for the next time disaster strikes.
Today we're joined by Emily Foxhall, a climate reporter with the Texas Tribune.
For transcripts of Front Burner, please visit: https://www.cbc.ca/radio/frontburner/transcripts

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