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Gov. Greg Abbott Provides Update on Areas Impacted by Central Texas Flooding

CENTRAL TEXAS, JUL 15 – The National Weather Service issued alerts during the July floods that caused over 100 deaths in Central Texas, highlighting challenges in early warning and response systems.

  • Devastating floods began on the Fourth of July in Central Texas, resulting in over 130 confirmed deaths and more than 160 people missing.
  • The floods followed heavy rainfall of 6 to 10 inches across central Texas over the July Fourth weekend, causing rivers like the Lampasas and San Saba to rise rapidly and prompt evacuations.
  • Rescue efforts continue in affected counties including San Saba and Lampasas, with search-and-rescue crews facing challenges due to ongoing heavy rain and flood watches still in place across the Texas Hill Country.
  • Governor Greg Abbott announced up to $5 million in zero-interest loans available via the Micro-Business Disaster Recovery Loan Program, committing to support all affected communities until they have fully recovered.
  • Counties have improved early warning systems after the disaster, enhancing flood response capabilities, while damage estimates exceed $200 million and recovery operations continue with local, state, and federal support.
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Telemundo San Antonio (60) broke the news in on Monday, July 14, 2025.
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