Death And Destruction Overtake Texas Hill Country In The Wake Of Severe Flash Flooding
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Multiple deaths have been reported in Texas after heavy rain caused flash flooding of a river.
At least six people are dead in Texas Hill Country and 20 unaccounted from a girls’ summer camp as authorities continue search and rescue operations after several overnight flash flooding.
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Texas Hill Country was beset by death and disaster Friday after multiple fatalities were reported from months worth of heavy rain that fell in a matter of hours, leaving search teams to conduct boat and helicopter rescues in the fast-moving water that overtook riverfront communities and children’s summer camps.
As much as 10 inches (25 centimeters) of heavy rain poured down in just a few hours overnight in central Kerr County, causing flash flooding of the Guadalupe River and leading to desperate pleas for information from people with relatives nearby.
Teams conducted dozens of rescues, and the emergency response continued as an unknown number of people remained unaccounted for.
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