US EditionSearch for Texas flood victims briefly paused as heavy rains bring new threat of high water
CENTRAL TEXAS, JUL 13 – Search and rescue operations paused as heavy rains threaten Central Texas again, with at least 129 dead and 166 missing from earlier catastrophic floods, officials said.
- On July 4, flash flooding along the Guadalupe River in Kerr County, Texas, destroyed camps and visitor sites amid rescue operations.
- The flooding, worsened by climate change and staffing gaps, caused the river to surge 25 feet in two hours, leaving over 170 missing.
- Search teams from multiple states and Mexico use AI-equipped sonar devices to scan debris fields, while locals share stories of rescues and losses.
- Josh Jeter reported nearly $100,000 in donations delivered to local fire departments, and Carl Jeter said the family lost five members but found community support.
- Recovery efforts continue amid concern over more rain, with officials and volunteers committed to searching and aiding survivors in this ongoing disaster.
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Days after devastating floods swept through Texas, killing at least 132 people, more are threatening the region. Search efforts have been suspended along the Guadalupe River, where more than 160 people are still missing. Torrential rains have caused rivers to overflow, forcing evacuations in some areas.
Texas halts flood catastrophe search efforts as new, life-threatening weather event approaches
Local officials informed the public on Sunday that rescue personnel, equipment and vehicles were being removed from the area because of an imminent threat posed by renewed storms.
More floods lead to evacuations in Texas; search for July 4 victims paused
Texas authorities made rescues and evacuations in multiple counties on Sunday, July 13, because of heavy rains that led to flooding. Search operations for victims of the deadly July 4 floods along the Guadalupe River were temporarily paused, though, because of the weather conditions. A weather system of heavy rains and slow-moving storms caused rivers and streams to overflow, the Associated Press wrote. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said on X that the …
Heavy rain pauses search for Texas flood victims
Emergency crews have suspended their search for victims of catastrophic flooding in central Texas amid new warnings that additional rain will again cause waterways to surge. Ingram Fire Department officials ordered search crews to immediately evacuate the Guadalupe River corridor…
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