Texas Leads Nation in Flood Deaths
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Nearly a week after deadly floods struck Central Texas, search and rescue teams are continuing to probe debris for those still missing.
Donald Trump has suggested that people were given “a lot of warning” ahead of the devastating floods in the Texas Hill Country on July 4.“The way this happened, there was a very early warning – warned a day before,
Eight-year-old girls at sleep-away camp, families crammed into recreational vehicles, local residents traveling to or from work. These are some of the victims.
At least 120 people have been found dead since heavy rainfall overwhelmed the river and flowed through homes and youth camps in the early morning hours of July 4. Ninety-six of those killed were in the hardest-hit county in central Texas, Kerr County, where the toll includes at least 36 children.
Follow for live updates in the Texas flooding as the death toll rises to 120, as rescue operations start to shift to recovery phase
Warnings predicted both Texas floods and Hurricane Helene. But in both disasters, people were left in harm’s way.
Texas flood deaths rise to 120; search for missing continues on day 7. Jeanine Santucci Karissa Waddick Jorge L. Ortiz. ... Camp Mystic counselors protected young girls from Texas floods.
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PRIMETIMER on MSNP. Terry’s to Kerbey Lane, list of restaurants offering support for Texas flood victimsKerbey Lane Cafe, a restaurant chain operating in Austin as well as San Antonio, will be donating 100% of its profits from July 10 to the Kerr County Flood Relief Fund. The CEO of the chain, Mason Ayer, spoke to KXAN News about the donation, and said,