In the Texas flood zone, volunteers help reunite lost pets with their owners
Summary
Volunteers in Texas, including Sherry Sweeney, are working to find and reunite pets with their owners after severe flooding in the state. The flooding caused significant damage, leaving many pets missing and residents dealing with destroyed homes in areas like Ingram and Kerrville.Key Facts
- Severe flooding in central Texas caused the Guadalupe River to rise over 20 feet overnight.
- At least 120 people have died, and more than 170 are missing due to the flooding.
- Hundreds of pets are missing as a result of the disaster.
- Volunteers, like Sherry Sweeney, are helping to find and return pets to their owners.
- The flooding destroyed areas, including trailer parks and homes, leaving behind significant destruction.
- Sweeney works with Austin Pets Alive!, a nonprofit that helps with animal rescues after disasters.
- Volunteers use traps and food to try to safely capture and rescue missing pets.
- A three-month-old puppy was found by volunteers amid the flood debris.
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