KERRVILLE, Texas (AP) — Emergency crews suspended their search for victims of catastrophic flooding in central Texas on Sunday morning amid new warnings that additional rain would again cause waterways to surge. It was the first time a new round of severe weather has paused the search since the flooding earlier this month. Ingram Fire Department officials ordered search crews …
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How the flooding tragedy at Camp Mystic unfolded on July 4
Facebook Tweet Email Link The emergency weather alert had come early Fourth of July morning: There would be life-threatening flash flooding in Kerr County, Texas. And Camp Mystic – an all-girls Christian camp situated along the Guadalupe River – housed about 750 campers on the flood-prone site as heavy rains started pouring. Girls as young as 7 were peacefully asleep …
Read More »Weekend flooding threat coming to parts of Texas. Here’s where. – San Antonio Express-News
Weekend flooding threat coming to parts of Texas. Here’s where. San Antonio Express-News Flood Watch Issued for Kerr County With Chance for Heavy Rain The New York Times Flash flood threat in the Southern Plains as Texas still recovers ABC News – Breaking News, Latest News and Videos Weather warnings gave officials a 3 hour, 21 minute window to save lives in Kerr …
Read More »After Texas flooding, volunteers help reunite pets with owners : NPR
Rambo the cat thrashes in a cat trap near his home in Ingram, Texas on Thursday, July 10. Rambo had been missing for almost a week after the catastrophic flooding in central Texas. Kat Lonsdorf/NPR hide caption toggle caption Kat Lonsdorf/NPR INGRAM, TEXAS – Sherry Sweeney holds out a handful of cat food and calls after a small tabby prowling …
Read More »What would happen if the Earth continues to spin faster? Stronger hurricanes, disastrous earthquakes and catastrophic flooding, expert says
Scientists have warned that this summer could include some of the shortest days of your entire life. On July 22 and August 5, experts predict the day will be 1.38 and 1.51 milliseconds shorter than average, respectively. This is because the planet’s rotation has entered an unexpected period of acceleration, shaving a millisecond or so off the length of a …
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