President Trump to Visit Texas Flood Zone
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Flash floods in Texas have killed at least 107 people over the Fourth of July weekend, with more than 160 still missing.
Multiple parts of Central Texas, including Kerr County, were shocked by flash floods Friday when the Guadalupe River and others rose rapidly.
The threat of heavy rain is “slight” for this weekend, but with the ground fully saturated in Kerr County even small amounts of rainfall could cause flooding.
Young campers and a dad saving his family were among the dozens killed in the historic flash floods that tore through central Texas over the holiday weekend.
More than 111 people have died across six counties after flash flooding from heavy rain began affecting the state last week.
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Renee Smajstrla, a 8-year-old straight-A student from Ingram, Texas, who had played a role in her school’s production of “The Wizard of Oz,” was one of the victims who died in the flash floods at Camp Mystic, her family said.
Viral posts promoted false claims that cloud seeding, a form of weather modification, played a role in the devastation. Meteorologists explain it doesn't work that way.
Follow for live updates in the Texas flooding as the death toll rises to 120, as rescue operations start to shift to recovery phase