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Why were the Texas flash floods so catastrophic?

More than 100 people have died in devastating flash floods in Kerr County, Texas. But what caused this extreme weather, and will events like this get more common?

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

These Texas 'flash flood alley' towns have suffered most in horrific flooding

Central Texas, with its rocky soil, steep terrain and susceptibility to heavy rain, has been prone to devastating floods over the decades.

ABC News · 19h

Why the rain that caused Texas flash flooding was so extreme

The heavy rain that turned a river in Texas into a raging wall of water was fueled by unique atmospheric conditions, according to meteorologists and climate scientists.

Texas, the floods

Associated Press News on MSN · 1h

Authorities deflect questions about weather monitoring during deadly Texas floods

Authorities leading the search for victims of the devastating flooding in Texas deflected intensifying questions about who was responsible for monitoring the weather that killed more than 100 people as flash floods barreled toward camps and homes.

The Boston Globe · 8h

Texas county deflects mounting questions over actions before deadly flood

Local officials in one of the hardest-hit counties have still revealed little about what, if any, actions they took to safeguard residents, tourists, and visitors in an area known as “flash flood alley.

New York Post on MSN · 2h

Texas officials won’t say whether emergency alert officer was awake during deadly flooding

Texas officials refuse to say whether the on-duty emergency officer was awake while devastating flooding swept through the central region of the Lone Star State — as the death toll in the worst-affected county rose to 87 Tuesday.

Search and recovery efforts continue in Texas

NPR · 1h

Texas flood recovery efforts face tough conditions as local officials face hard questions

Emergency responders kept hope alive as they combed through fallen trees and other debris that littered the hard-hit central Texas communities on the fifth day after devastating floods killed more than 100.

NBC News · 5h

Search and recovery efforts continue in Texas after devastating floods

Search and rescue efforts continued in Texas after catastrophic floods killed at least 104 people across six counties. NBC News' Jay Gray reports from Kerrville, Texas, where dozens are still missing.

CBS News · 6h

Rescue efforts continue in Texas after catastrophic floods

Memorials are being held for the victims of the catastrophic floods in Texas. Rescue efforts remain underway.

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Maps show where devastating flash flooding hit Texas, including Camp Mystic

Multiple parts of Central Texas, including Kerr County, were shocked by flash floods Friday when the Guadalupe River rose ...

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Texas county where campers died was denied money to boost warning systems

Twice, the Texas Division of Emergency Management turned down Kerr County's requests for money to improve flood warnings.

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Texas flooding live updates: Officials grilled about response as death toll rises

At least 104 people are dead after heavy rain led to devastating flooding in Texas. Kerr County was hit the hardest, with at ...

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Death toll in devastating central Texas flash floods climbs to at least 104, dozens still missing

Although Kerr County was hit hardest by flooding, at least seven others have been confirmed dead in different parts of Texas.

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Kerr County lacked ‘last mile’ warning to get NWS alerts to residents before Texas flash floods

Kerr County, Texas, lacked a “last mile” warning mechanism that could have saved residents before the deadly floods ...

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Texas flooding: Rep. August Pfluger tells daughters' story of evacuation from Camp Mystic

Pfluger said one of his daughters walked through almost knee-deep water to get to safety at Camp Mystic during catastrophic ...

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When nearby counties installed flood sirens, Kerr County did not. Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick now says state could do it.

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick told CBS News Monday that the state of Texas could pay for storm sirens along the Guadalupe River.

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