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Texas Flood Exposed America’s Warped Priorities

TEXAS HILL COUNTRY, JUL 7 – Nearly 80 people died as climate change increased extreme rainfall by 25% since 1960 and federal cuts weakened weather forecasting and emergency preparedness, experts say.

  • The Texas Hill Country flash flood has become the deadliest inland flood in decades, killing 78 people, mostly children.
  • At least 78 bodies have been recovered, while many individuals are still reported missing after floodwaters swept through Kerr County and nearby areas.
  • Key staff shortages due to early-retirement offers led to inadequate flood warnings, as noted by meteorologists.
  • Climate experts noted that warmer Gulf air has increased extreme rainfall events in the region by 25% since 1960.
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egbertowillies.com broke the news in on Monday, July 7, 2025.
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