US EditionTorrential Rains and a County without an Adequate Warning System: The Lethal Combination that Devastated Central Texas
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Torrential rains and a county without an adequate warning system: The lethal combination that devastated central Texas
The weather forecast quickly worsened on Thursday afternoon. Shortly after 1 p.m., the National Weather Service (NWS) issued an initial flood warning, predicting up to seven inches of rain Friday morning in south-central Texas, including Kerr County. Less than 24 hours later, nearly double the predicted rainfall had fallen, and the Guadalupe River, which runs along the local foothills, had swelled nearly 30 feet during the early morning hours an…
One child waited on a mattress on the water for hours: during the flood disaster in Texas, some people managed to save themselves, but many lost their lives because they wanted to keep others safe.
Many were completely unprepared for severe flooding, despite warnings from national weather authorities.
Over 100 deaths after flood in Texas. Warning systems failed, children die in the camp. Trump and weather service are under pressure. The post Flood disaster in Texas: Warning systems failed first appeared on ingenieur.de - Jobbörse und Nachrichtenportal für Ingenieure.
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