An Alabama student, a grandma and a camp director among those killed in devasting Texas floods
- Over the Fourth of July weekend, Texas floods caused by the Guadalupe River's rapid rise killed nearly 70 people, including 21 children, with five girls and a camp director among the dead and at least 11 missing.
- Heavy rains dumped the equivalent of months of rain, causing the Guadalupe River to rise rapidly and overflow early July 4, triggering deadly floods.
- Camp officials say they relocated about 70 children and adults, with 10 girls still missing as search and rescue efforts continue for dozens more.
- In the aftermath of the floods, San Angelo authorities face scrutiny over warning systems after over 12,000 homes and buildings were damaged, with the death toll reaching 70.
- Officials have pledged future reviews of flood response after authorities faced criticism for lacking warnings that led camps to act independently.
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Twin 8-year-old girls, a beloved soccer coach and camp director among those killed in Texas floods
Authorities in Texas say at least 89 people have died in devastating flooding in Texas. They include a 8-year-old twins from Dallas, an Alabama elementary student away for the summer and a grandparent who had been reported missing while on…
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A young student, a grandparent and a camp director among those killed in Texas floods
The flooding in central Texas originated from the fast-moving waters on the Guadalupe River on Friday, killing at least 82 people. Authorities say search and rescue efforts are still underway.
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