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Flash Flood Warnings and other Flood Alerts remain in effect across much of the Texas Hill Country as a slow-moving storm system lingers for a final day after unleashing catastrophic flooding across
Roads became rivers on Wednesday as emergency officials in towns around San Antonio raced to rescue people who were stranded.
The flooding, which killed two people, hit some of the same areas devastated last July, leaving some residents “grieving again.”
Flash flooding across parts of South Central Texas left communities like Kerrville and Uvalde cleaning up after receiving nearly a year’s worth of rain in just a few days. With waters finally
At least two people died as waters rose rapidly across the Texas Hill Country, the same area of the state that saw catastrophic flooding last year.
More than six million people in 57 counties were under a National Service flood watch, and in some areas flash flood warnings are in effect. Floodwaters overran the city of Uvalde, Texas overnight, cutting off access to surrounding areas.
Relentless downpours served as another frightening reminder of the flood-prone Texas Hill Country, following what experts say was fueled this time by the right mix of air and lots of available moisture.
The Texas Tribune on MSN
Live updates: Flood risk remains for parts of Texas after days of rain
While parts of Texas will see floodwaters recede Friday, the Hill Country, Rio Grande and Edwards Plateau remain at risk of major flooding.
