HOUSTON — NASA has deployed two specialized aircraft to assist state and local authorities with flood recovery operations in the Texas Hill Country. The project is a collaboration between the Texas Division of Emergency Management, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), and humanitarian organizations Save the Children and GiveDirectly.

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In response to the Hill Country floods and the widespread devastation in Kerr County, NASA has deployed two aircraft to assist state and local authorities in ongoing recovery operations.