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How Did the Number of People Missing After Texas Floods Drop So Drastically?

Last week, officials said 97 people were missing in Kerr County. Now, it’s down to three. The drop is substantial, but such wild fluctuations can happen after disasters.

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Number Missing in Texas Floods Drops From 97 to 3 in a Single County: 'Remarkable Progress'

The number of people missing after the devastating Texas floods on July 4 has dropped from 97 to three in one county, according to officials.

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Texas flood deaths rise to 120; search for missing continues on day 7

At least 120 people have been found dead since heavy rainfall overwhelmed the river and flowed through homes and youth camps in the early morning hours of July 4. Ninety-six of those killed were in the hardest-hit county in central Texas, Kerr County, where the toll includes at least 36 children.

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The Lives Lost to the Texas Floods

Eight-year-old girls at sleep-away camp, families crammed into recreational vehicles, local residents traveling to or from ...

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Texas leads nation in flood deaths due to geography, size and population

Even before the Central Texas floods that killed more than 100 people, the state was by far the leader in U.S. flood deaths due partly to geography that can funnel rainwater into deadly deluges, ...

Texas flood rescue teams continue to search for scores of missing people as death toll tops 130

More than a week after deadly floods struck Central Texas, search and rescue teams are continuing to probe debris for those ...

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Trump's NWS cuts were blamed for Texas flood deaths. Here are the facts

By all accounts, forecasters provided adequate warning — the problem was communicating the danger to residents.

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Texas Flood Donations Are Becoming a Culture-War Casualty

This has played out on social platforms as well, prompting some liberal commentators to speak out against the dehumanization ...

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Flash-flooding deaths can be prevented, says storm expert. Here’s what Texas needs to do. | Opinion

More flood gauges, better warning systems, a high-tech flood warning system — and other measures that Rice University’s severe storms center recommends.

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