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How much rain fell in Texas that caused the catastrophic flooding?

Heavy rains fell quickly in the predawn hours of Friday in the Texas Hill Country, causing the Gaudalupe River to rise 26 feet in just 45 minutes.

NBC News on MSN · 3h

Texas flood in my hometown is a once-in-a-lifetime tragedy

Growing up near the Guadalupe River in Kerrville, Texas, could sometimes feel like living near a volcano. I was born two blocks away from the gorgeous river that flows from the Hill Country to the Gulf of Mexico, just one year before the devastating and deadly 1987 flash flood, often described around town as the “big one.”

USA TODAY on MSN · 49m

Who's to blame for Texas flooding tragedy? There is a lot of finger pointing.

The catastrophe was caused by a perfect storm of difficult-to-forecast rainfall and fast-moving water. Some wonder if budget cuts made things worse.

Flood threat lingers, with death toll expected to rise

CBS News on MSN · 2h

Death toll in devastating central Texas flash floods climbs to at least 95, dozens still missing

Although Kerr County was hit hardest by flooding, at least seven others have been confirmed dead in different parts of Texas. About 150 miles east of Camp Mystic, Travis County has confirmed at least four deaths, county spokesperson Hector Nieto told CBS News by phone Saturday night. Travis County includes the Texas capital city of Austin.

The Washington Post on MSN · 11h

Texas flooding live updates: Flood threat lingers, with death toll expected to rise

The flash flooding that ripped through Texas’s Hill Country could be the deadliest freshwater flood event in the United States in 50 years.

POLITICO on MSN · 1d

Texas officials face scrutiny over response to catastrophic and deadly flooding

Before heading to bed before the Fourth of July holiday, Christopher Flowers checked the weather while staying at a friend’s house along the Guadalupe River. Nothing in the forecast alarmed him. Hours later,

Maps show severe flood risk along Guadalupe River

Texas Public Radio · 13h

Live updates: At least 68 people have died in Guadalupe River flooding

That includes 40 adults and 28 children. Ten girls from Camp Mystic are still missing, along with one counselor.

The Washington Post · 1h

Maps show severe flood risk along the Guadalupe River

Many camps in the Guadalupe river region are adjacent or are partially inside high-risk flood zones, according to maps from the Federal Emergency Management Agency.

Austin American-Statesman on M… · 2h

Why did the Guadalupe River flood so fast? What to know about Texas' 'Flash Flood Alley'

The Texas Hill Country has been notorious for flash floods caused by the Guadalupe River. Here's why the area is called "Flash Flood Alley."

Texas flooding: Guadalupe River sets all-time record in Hunt, near-historic rise in Kerrville

It took just 90 minutes for the river to rise more than 30 feet. A look at the historic flood levels now etched into Central ...

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Live updates: Texas flooding leaves at least 95 dead or missing, including Camp Mystic counselors and campers

MAJOR DISASTER DECLARATION: The catastrophic flooding struck on Friday, causing a surge of 20 to 26 feet on the Guadalupe ...

FOX 4 Dallas-Fort Worth on MSN35m

Texas flooding: Kerrville residents search for missing in hopes of bringing closure to families

Kerrville families are cleaning up the damage left behind by the devastating flooding over the holiday weekend.

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A flood killed his entire family in 2015. Now, he's joined search efforts in Texas.

Jonathan McComb was the sole family member to survive a Texas flooding in 2015. Now, he's in Kerrville searching for victims ...

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Officials confirm 75 killed, 10 campers missing after tragic Texas flooding

Kerr County officials confirmed 75 bodies have been recovered as of 8:30 a.m. Monday morning. The 75 people killed include 48 ...

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Texas flooding timeline: How rapidly rising waters killed dozens

Heavy rain poured over parts of central Texas, dumping more than a month's worth of rain for places like San Angelo.

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'Beautiful, but it's also hazardous' | Family recounts decades of floods along Guadalupe River

Until a few years ago, the Chappins family's homestead comprised two and a half acres of riverfront real estate, from the ...

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Dems try blaming Trump for Texas flood death toll — but weather-alert timeline and even experts critical of prez debunk claims

In this particular case, we have seen absolutely nothing to suggest that current staffing or budget issues within NOAA and ...

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How weather conditions set the stage for deadly Texas flash floods

Meteorologists say incredible amounts of moisture in the air fueled a storm that barely moved over central Texas, creating ...

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