Texas flash floods leave at least 2 people dead in Hill Country region devastated a year ago
Summary
Heavy flash floods in Texas have killed two people and forced hundreds of rescues in the Hill Country region, which was also severely flooded last year. Rescue teams have saved over 200 people, and officials warn that more rain and flooding may continue.Key Facts
- Two people have died due to flash floods in Texas, including one swept away while driving and another found near a mobile home.
- Over 200 people have been rescued by boats and helicopters in affected areas.
- The floods hit many areas that suffered devastating floods a year ago, especially in the Hill Country region.
- Some rivers, like the Guadalupe River, have risen more than 30 feet in some places.
- About 28 inches of rain fell in Uvalde County over three days, and other areas received around a foot of rain.
- More than 2,000 first responders were deployed to assist with rescues and evacuations.
- Authorities issued urgent warnings and evacuation notices early to help people move to safer areas.
- The floods affected multiple counties close to the Mexico border and near San Antonio.
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