Quick-Thinking Officers Rescued Hundreds as Texas Flooding Began: 'Could Have Been so Much Worse,' Police Say

Quick-thinking officers rescued hundreds as Texas flooding began: 'Could have been so much worse,' police say

The police department in Kerrville, Texas, is praising its officers who, they say, jumped into action.

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Texas officials face questions over who monitored weather and warned of floodwaters heading toward camps and homes.

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The flash flooding in Texas hit Kerr County the hardest. More than 80 people died and the number is feared to increase as crews reach decimated areas of the Guadalupe River.

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Brandon Bell/Getty Images (KERRVILLE, Texas) — As the floodwaters rushed into Kerrville, Texas, under the cover of darkness on Friday morning, officers jumped into action to evacuate over 100 homes and rescue more than 200 people in one hour, the police department said. The officers “realized that […]

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Brandon Bell/Getty Images (KERRVILLE, Texas) — As the floodwaters rushed into Kerrville, Texas, under the cover of darkness on Friday morning, officers jumped into action to evacuate over 100 homes and rescue more than 200 people in one hour, the police department said. The officers “realized that areas of town that traditionally don’t flood were going to flood, and that low-lying areas close to the river were in danger,” Kerrville police commun…