Kerr County Official Unavailable During Deadly Texas Floods

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Kerr County's emergency manager testified that he was sick and asleep during the deadly July 4 flash floods in Texas, which killed at least 135 people, highlighting concerns over preparedness and response. Residents recounted harrowing escapes and ongoing recovery challenges, with calls for improved disaster management and resources.
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