US EditionBreaking Down the Force of Water in the Texas Floods
GUADALUPE RIVER BASIN, TEXAS HILL COUNTRY, JUL 10 – Over 120 people died as warnings failed to reach residents during rapid floods in Texas Hill Country, with more than 160 still missing, officials said.
- During the Fourth of July weekend, flash floods in the Guadalupe River Basin killed over 120, including more than 35 children, with 160 still missing.
- Heavy rainfall over hours and porous limestone terrain caused rapid runoff, leading to the flash floods in Texas Hill Country.
- Following the deluge, over 120 people, including more than 35 children, were confirmed dead, with more than 160 still missing, families affirming children as victims.
- Experts warn that staffing cuts at FEMA and NOAA threaten warning systems, increasing public safety risks amid ongoing climate-related floods.
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Reale: Stop science cuts to keep future from becoming more vulnerable - Charleston City Paper
A wall of water surged early July 4 through central Texas. It drowned communities along the Guadalupe River and swept more than 100 precious lives away before sunrise. This extreme weather event was absolutely devastating and heartbreaking. The post Reale: Stop science cuts to keep future from becoming more vulnerable appeared first on Charleston City Paper.
Toddler added to tragic list of dead from historic Texas floods
A tiny toddler Clay Parisher has been added to the grim seemingly never ending tally of dead from the devastating floods that raged through Texas Hill Country July 4th weekend, according to family and reports.
By Ray Sanchez and Ed Lavandera, CNN The intense search effort at what was once a trailer park in Kerr County, Texas, came to a brief halt Wednesday morning when the body of a baby was pulled from the rubble. “This was all moving faster than it was a minute ago. You get a scent. You mark a dog, you leave a mark, and the place goes quiet,” said Joe Rigelsky, founder of Upstream International, a Christian nonprofit involved in the arduous task of …
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