Amid the Lone Star State's historic floods, the Trump administration is retreating from disaster preparedness.

Kerr County workers affected by July 4 flooding can now apply for disaster unemployment assistance through the Texas Workforce Commission.

Gov. Greg Abbott announced that the Texas Workforce Commission is accepting applications for Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) due to the recent flooding in Kerr County.

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SAN ANTONIO - Workers and self-employed individuals in Kerr County who have been unable to work due to damage sustained from the flooding in the Hill Country ma

While President Donald Trump issued a federal disaster declaration for Texas within days after substantial flash flooding, Gov. Patrick Morrisey is still working on receiving a disaster declaration more than three weeks after flash flooding in Ohio and Marion counties in West Virginia.

FEMA was activated after Trump signed a Major Disaster Declaration for Kerr County, where 59 people were killed by flash floods.

Trump said the U.S. Coast Guard and state first responders have rescued more than 850 people from the floodwaters that devastated the Texas Hill Country community when unprecedented rainfall caused

KERRVILLE, Texas — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott expanded a disaster declaration initially issued in the wake of the tragic flooding in Kerr County, as flooding continued to affect other parts of South and Central Texas.