The scrutiny on the agency comes as President Donald Trump has repeatedly questioned the necessity of FEMA and called for states to take a greater role in disaster response.

Testimony will be heard from those in charge of managing rivers as well as emergency managers and first responders about the flash flooding that killed at least 135 people.

After the floods that impacted Central Texas on July 4, 39 local and national sports organizations came together to launch the Texas Sports Healing Fund.

The severity of the flash flooding that killed more than 130 people in Texas's Hill Country was difficult to predict, officials said Wednesday.

Ingram officials have been waiting to hear from Kerr County’s emergency management coordinator after feeling as if they were on their own during the devastating July 4 flooding.

The Weather Prediction Center has placed all of Southeast Texas under a level 1 of 4 risk, or at least a 5% chance, of flooding Friday and Saturday.

The fund was created to provide immediate and long-term relief for Texas communities impacted by devastating flooding in July.

Texas-born country singer Koe Wetzel is hosting a benefit concert in the Metroplex next month for those impacted by the Texas Hill Country floods.

Texas lawmakers are scrutinizing the state’s emergency response to the July 4 floods that killed at least 136 people.

At least two summer camps in the Texas Hill Country have invited campers back after sustaining little to no damage from the flood. Other camps are still combing through the rubble.