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On This Date: Another Deadly Guadalupe River Texas Flash Flood
Texas flash flood wasn't the only deadly event in the Hill Country. Here's what happened 38 years ago along the Guadalupe ...
The Things Lost in the Flood, and the People on a Mission to Return Them
Search efforts along the Guadalupe River in Texas, combined with online groups, are helping to reunite items with survivors ...
Texans turn off phone alerts more than anyone. Did ‘alert fatigue’ cost lives in Hill County floods?
Texas sent out 282 public safety alerts last year, six times more than in 2017. The state also leads the nation in alert ...
Camp Mystic leader may not have seen urgent alert before Texas flood, family spokesman says
A spokesman for Camp Mystic, the Texas enclave devastated by a July 4 flash flood, is raising concerns about communication ...
Texas Devastated by Flash Floods: Over 80 Dead, Rescue Efforts Ongoing | Vantage with Palki Sharma
Over 80 Dead, Rescue Efforts Ongoing | Vantage with Palki Sharma Torrential rainfall has triggered catastrophic flash floods ...
Texas officials didn’t see the flood coming. Residents have long warned of risks
In late September 2000, longtime Kerr County, Texas, resident W. Thornton Secor Jr. sat down with an oral historian to tell his story. Like many of the residents recorded as part of a decadeslong ...
Weather Modification Played No Role in Texas Floods
Unfounded rumors linking an extreme weather event to human attempts at weather modification are again spreading on social ...
Texas chefs unite to comfort Kerrville flood victims through food
A collection of restaurants, chefs, volunteers and organizers of the Kerrville Folk Festival rallied in the days after the ...
Trump's NWS cuts were blamed for Texas flood deaths. Here are the facts
By all accounts, forecasters provided adequate warning — the problem was communicating the danger to residents.
Unclear if Camp Mystic owner received flood alert before deadly Texas flood
KERRVILLE, Texas - The leader of Camp Mystic had been tracking the weather before the deadly Texas floods, but it is now ...
Flash flooding claimed more than 100 lives in Central Texas. Here’s what we know about the victims
The flash flooding deluged summer camps in Kerr County, dotted along the Guadalupe River, and also left families in Burnet, Kendall, Tom Green, Travis and Williamson Counties looking for family ...
Poll reveals majority blame government for Hill Country flood deaths
More than half of Americans think the government could have prevented the Hill Country flooding deaths, according to a new ...