Experts said the NWS did a good job warning about the flooding, but questions remain about whether the cuts played a role.

Your guide to what Trump’s second term means for Washington, business and the world Donald Trump’s administration pushed back on allegations that cuts to the federal workforce hampered its response to deadly Texas flash floods at the weekend,

As the death toll climbs in Central Texas from catastrophic flooding over the holiday weekend, many are wondering if the tragic event could have been prevented and who is to blame.  President Trump has declared a major disaster for the state of Texas following flood waters that have claimed more than 100 lives so far.