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History warned of Central Texas Guadalupe River flood

They knew it could happen: History warned of the Central Texas Guadalupe River flood

In what experts call "Flash Flood Alley," the terrain reacts quickly to rainfall steep slopes, rocky ground, and narrow riverbeds leave little time for warning.

Austin American-Statesman on … · 22h

Why did the Guadalupe River flood so fast? What to know about Texas' 'Flash Flood Alley'

The Texas Hill Country has been notorious for flash floods caused by the Guadalupe River. Here's why the area is called "Flash Flood Alley."

Fox News · 1d

Texas' Guadalupe River was previously the site of another summer camp tragedy in 1987

Ten teenagers were killed after being swept away by rising floodwaters from the Guadalupe River while evacuating their summer camp in July 1987, according to the National Weather Service. (Credit: NWS

officials face questions over flood warning system

The Dallas Morning News · 2h

Timeline raises questions over how Texas officials handled warnings before deadly flood

The Associated Press has assembled an approximate timeline of the 48 hours before, during and after the deadly flash flood, beginning with the activation of the state’s emergency response resources on July 2 — the same day Texas signed off on the camp’s emergency plan for disasters.

CBS News · 1d

As the Texas death toll climbs, officials face questions over flood warning system

Rescue teams on Monday continued searching for survivors along the Guadalupe River after deadly flooding in Texas. Meanwhile, officials are facing questions over why Kerr County, part of an area known for its flash floods,

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

Hard-hit areas in Texas face new flooding risks; death toll climbs to 104: Live updates

At least 27 campers and counselors were killed at Camp Mystic during the devastating Texas floods. Some are still missing.

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Boston Herald · 28m

Searchers in helicopters and on horseback comb Texas flood debris for missing people

HUNT, Texas (AP) — Crews used backhoes and their bare hands Wednesday to dig through piles of debris that stretched for miles in the search for more than 160 people believed to be missing in the flash floods that laid waste to state’s Hill Country.

The Associated Press on MSN · 16h

What to know about the flash floods in Texas that killed over 100 people

Here’s what to know about the deadly flooding, the colossal weather system that drove it in and around Kerr County, Texas, and ongoing efforts to identify victims.

Wall Street Journal · 1d

What to Know About the Fatal Texas Floods

More than 100 people were dead and 160 missing after torrential rain caused a massive flood over the Fourth of July weekend, devastating a girls camp along the Guadalupe River in Texas. Camp Mystic said on its website that it was mourning the loss of 27 campers and counselors. The camp’s longtime director, Dick Eastland, was also feared dead.

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Maps show where devastating flash flooding hit Texas, including Camp Mystic

Multiple parts of Central Texas, including Kerr County, were shocked by flash floods Friday when the Guadalupe River rose ...

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Texas lawmakers to reconsider rejected emergency response upgrades after deadly flash flood

Texas lawmakers failed to pass a bill in the regular legislative session that would have improved local governments’ ...

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Texas flash flooding: What we know, where it's happening, when storms could end

More than 100 people have died across six counties after flash flooding from heavy rain began affecting the state last week.

Scientific American19h

Why Did Waters Rise So Quickly in the Texas Flash Floods?

Flash floods happen when heavy rains unleash more water than the ground can absorb, causing that water to pile up and flow to ...

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Texas flash floods hit residents and campers in a deluge "nobody saw" coming. Here's what to know.

Here's what to know about the deadly flooding, the colossal weather system that drove it and ongoing efforts to identify ...

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Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick calls for sirens along Guadalupe River in wake of flash floods

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick signaled that he plans to push for the state to pay for sirens erected alongside the Guadalupe River in ...

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Flash floods like the one that swept through Texas are the nation’s top storm-related killer

A swift-moving flood that swept through the Hill Country of Texas on Friday, killing at least 79 people and leaving many more ...

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A ‘raging torrent’: Guadalupe River swelled 20 feet in 95 minutes, sensor data shows

Without a modern flood warning system, emergency officials monitor four sensors along the Guadalupe River – including one ...

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