US EditionDeath Toll from Texas Floods Nears 70, Including 21 Children
- As storms stalled, rain totals exceeded forecasts, with Dalton Rice noting skies 'dumped more rain than what was forecasted.'
- Forecasters warn that the risk of catastrophic flooding and heavy rain in Texas Hill Country remains high, threatening communities as rescue efforts continue.
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In the early hours of July 4, floods razed Hill Country, a region in central Texas also known as the "Callejón de las Inundaciones Repentinas." Its propensity to high levels of rain, combined with a thin soil, exposed rocky bed and rugged terrain, makes it especially vulnerable. Rain is channeled through the mountainous terrain and canyons to the valleys of the region. At 1 a.m. on Friday, the Meteorological Service said that a very dangerous su…
As flood deaths rise, Texas officials blast faulty forecast by DOGE-gutted National Weather Service
This story originally appeared in Common Dreams on July 05, 2025. It is shared here with permission. As catastrophic flooding left scores of people dead and missing in Texas Hill Country and President Donald Trump celebrated signing legislation that will eviscerate every aspect of federal efforts to address the climate emergency, officials in the Lone Star State blasted the National Weather Service—one of many agencies gutted by the Department o…
What we know about the Texas floods.
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'Can't wrap my head around it': Kristi Noem admits trouble dealing with TX flood
Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem admitted that she struggled to deal with the recent historic flooding in Texas that left over 80 people dead.During a Monday interview on Fox & Friends, Noem said she turned to God to help her understand the emergency."I can't get over it," she told Fox News. "I really can't wrap my head around it.""Hugging those parents on Saturday as they were looking for their children," she continued. "Ye…
2 Major U.S. States Bracing For Flash Floods This Week
The Top 5 Regions With The Most Shark Attacks In The USA (1:39) Two major U.S. states are bracing for flash flooding this week.The state of Texas has been heavily damaged by flash flooding in Kerr County and the Texas Hill Country. Texas has suffered more than 70 deaths and dozens of people remain missing, including several young girls who were attending a summer camp. Former Cowboys quarterback Troy Aikman is among those praying."My heart is wi…
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