US EditionThe Victims Killed in Texas Floods
- 82 deaths have been reported in Texas floods, including 28 children.
- The Guadalupe River surged, causing unprecedented destruction on July 4, impacting a summer camp with 750 children.
- Residents had to evacuate their homes as flooding submerged vehicles and homes, with waters rising dramatically overnight.
- U.S. President Donald Trump signed a natural disaster emergency declaration for Texas in response to the flooding.
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What We Know About Victims of Texas Floods
The death toll from a series of devastating Texas floods over the July 4 weekend has risen to more than 100 people, many of whom are children. “Everyone here at the White House, including the President of the United States, is praying for the victims’ families and friends during this unimaginable time,” White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said Monday, adding that President Donald Trump had signed a disaster declaration for the area. Man…
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The Independent (US)Texas floodwaters send trees crashing into river
Powerful Texas floodwaters have sent trees crashing down into the San Gabriel River, as the state continues to be ravaged by fast-moving flash flooding that has so far claimed the lives of 82 people. Footage filmed on Saturday (5 July) shows uprooted trees lying in the middle of the river and more being torn from the banks and swept downstream. Over 80 people, including 28 children, have died in the floods, which began when heavy rainfall in wes…
The miracle of Texas – for three days, two girls waited on a tree after the flood. How quickly the Guadalupe River swollen and became a deadly danger is shown by a recently published time-lapse video (see above). The water level of the Guadalupe River had risen by eight metres on Friday within 45 minutes. Floods on the US National Day had been triggered by heavy rains of up to 300 litres per square meter – a third of the average annual rainfall …
Blair and Brooke Harber have joined the list of the victims of the devastating floods that hit the state of Texas (USA) this weekend. The bodies of the sisters — 13 and 11 years old and natives of the city of Dallas — were found by the rescuers with their hands tied together, according to Houston Chronicle, the girls' aunt Jennifer Harber. The woman has also revealed that Brooke sent a final text message to her father at 3.30 a.m. telling him th…
Video - The Guadalupe River climbed by 8 meters in 45 minutes on July 4. Floods are more than 80 dead and are likely to increase.
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