A week after catastrophic floods in Central Texas, key questions remain unanswered about how state and local officials prepared for and responded to the disaster.

U.S. President Donald Trump is heading to central Texas on Friday to survey damage from the July 4 flash flood that killed at least 120 people and left dozens more missing. His visit comes amid intense focus on the government response a week after the storm and as thousands of first responders comb through muddy debris,

MEMA's prepared statement to the T&G said it’s “deeply committed” to ensuring the state is prepared for emergencies, and recognizes the “critical role” that timely emergency alerts play in saving lives and protecting property.