Many Texas communities are dangerously unprepared for floods. Lack of funding plays a big role

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Jul 15, 2025, 5:20 pm332 ptsTop
The devastating flash floods that swept through Texas Hill Country in July 2025 highlight a troubling reality: Despite years of warnings and recent improvements in flood planning, Texas communities remain dangerously vulnerable to flood damage.

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