The anatomy of a flash flood: Why the Texas flood was so deadly

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Jul 15, 2025, 12:50 pm106 ptsTrending
Between July 3 and 6, Texas Hill Country experienced catastrophic flash flooding along the Guadalupe River system. The floods claimed at least 130 lives, with over 96 fatalities in Kerr County alone. More than 160 people were missing as of July 12, including children attending camps along the river.

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