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Georgia MAGA Candidate Stands by 'Fake Weather' Claims After Texas Flash Flood

  • Central Texas experienced catastrophic flash floods on July 4, 2025, that killed at least 30 people and left 27 girls missing at Camp Mystic near the Guadalupe River.
  • The flash floods resulted from over 12 inches of rain falling rapidly in a rugged, flood-prone area where the runoff overwhelmed the landscape and caught residents off guard overnight.
  • Meteorologists linked the disaster to climate change increasing atmospheric moisture, while rescue workers saved at least 850 people amid the swift-rising waters reaching 26 feet.
  • Georgia Republican congressional candidate Kandiss Taylor drew criticism for calling the Texas floods "Fake weather" and accusing climate change explanations of being cloud seeding and geoengineering manipulation.
  • The event intensified debates over climate change and misinformation, with officials emphasizing rescue efforts and mourning the losses while some political figures defended or condemned the conspiracy claims.
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Amazing amounts of humidity in the air fueled a storm that slowly advanced and caused intense rains in central Texas, creating conditions for deadly flash floods in the early hours of the morning, when...

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