Texas Floods: Deadly Events, Ongoing Rescue, and Local Impact
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At least 89 people have died due to severe flooding in central Texas caused by rapid river rise, with ongoing rescue efforts and questions about warning adequacy. The disaster has impacted Kerrville and Camp Mystic, with efforts hampered by terrain and weather, and officials debating whether more could have been done to warn residents. President Trump has declared a federal disaster and plans to visit the area.
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