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Father Shares Last Moments with Missing Son Before Floodwaters Engulfed Hunt Home

HUNT, TEXAS, JUL 10 – Randy Schaffer shared his final moments with his wife Mollie, one of at least 120 killed in Central Texas floods caused by the Guadalupe River overflowing over July 4 weekend.

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Thad Heartfield received a call from his son at 4 a.m. on July 4 as water began rising in his vacation house near the Guadalupe River in Hunt.Aidan Heartfield, Thad’s son, was sharing the home with Beaumont natives and his friends, including Ella Cahill, Joyce Catherine Badon and Reese Manchaca. All four graduated from Kelly High School and are now in their 20s, studying at UTSA and Trinity University.The four went missing during the Hill Countr…

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As the number of victims of the deadly floods in Texas continues to rise, reaching 120 dead this Friday, their loved ones reveal messages received before their disappearance.

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The Algemeiner broke the news in New York, United States on Thursday, July 10, 2025.
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