Climate Change Helped Fuel Heavy Rains That Led to Devastating Texas Flood

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By By Arcelia MartinJul 8, 2025, 9:33 am46 pts
Officials are reporting more than 100 fatalities in Kerr County, including 28 children. By Arcelia Martin Heavy rains over the weekend that pushed the Guadalupe River in Texas’ Hill Country to its second-highest height on record had by Tuesday resulted in more than 100 reported deaths, including 28 children…

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