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Texas flash flooding: What we know, where it's happening, when storms could end

More than 111 people have died across six counties after flash flooding from heavy rain began affecting the state last week.

CBS News on MSN · 7h

What causes flash flooding to happen? An in-depth explainer

Straighter, smoother streams flow more violently than those that meander due to a reduction in friction. Areas with steeper terrain can see water accelerate downhill at a much faster rate causing a more destructive flash flood than flatter, open areas.

Bloomberg L.P. · 1d

Alerts Stayed Silent as Flash Flood Swept Victims in Central Texas

More than 100 people have been confirmed dead since July 4, when the Guadalupe River in central Texas swelled overnight and triggered flash floods that swept through an area known locally as “Flash Flood Alley.

Flood-related deaths rise to 96 in Kerr County

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Texas flooding live updates: Death toll at 121 as search continues for the missing

At least 24 people are dead after heavy rain lashed Texas, leading to "catastrophic" flooding. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said emergency responders remained in a search and rescue posture, hours after the flooding along the Guadalupe River inundated nearby areas.

Austin American-Statesman · 16h

Officials have recovered 96 bodies in Kerr County as of 8 a.m. Thursday, with 60 of those adults and 36 children, said Jonathan Lamb, a spokesman with the Kerrville Police Department. Leitha and other state and local officials have said the search for victims will continue until every missing person is accounted for.

Associated Press · 1d

Kerr county officials say ‘questions are going to be answered’ when asked on possible lapses in flood warning notifications

Questions mounted about what, if any, actions local officials took to warn campers and residents who were in the scenic area long known to locals as “flash flood alley.”

New Mexico, Ruidoso and flash flood

USA TODAY on MSN · 5h

At least 200 homes damaged in New Mexico flooding that killed 3 people, officials say

The village of Ruidoso in New Mexico was continuing recovery and clean up efforts after heavy rains from storms overwhelmed the Rio Ruidoso on July 8.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

3 Dead as Flash Flooding Hits Mountain Village of Ruidoso in New Mexico, Officials Say

Officials say three people have died in a mountain village in southern New Mexico that is a popular summer retreat after monsoon rains triggered flash flooding that was so intense an entire house was

CBS News · 13h

Ruidoso, New Mexico, mayor addresses deadly flooding

Lynn Crawford, mayor of Ruidoso, New Mexico, joins CBS News to discuss the flooding in his town this week that killed three people.

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CBC.ca · 1d

Texas officials deflect questions about preparedness, warnings ahead of deadly floods

Officials in flood-stricken central Texas on Wednesday again deflected mounting questions about whether they could have done more to warn people ahead of devastating flash flooding that killed at least 119 people on July 4.

Yahoo · 1d

Texas flooding: Lives lost in tragedy

A community's heartbreak is growing as we learn more about the young lives lost in last week's deadly flooding. One teenager has been brought home, her family now facing a grief that no parent should ever have to bear.

UPI News on MSN · 17h

'Forecasts were there': Emergency response questioned in Texas floods

More than 100 people are dead and 150 known to be missing in Texas Wednesday from flooding but questions remain about how the effects of the deadly disaster could have been mitigated.

‘It’s unfathomable.’ Flooding strikes portions of Vermont on July 10 for third consecutive year

This year's flash floods were confined to the northeastern part of the state. They were far less catastrophic than those of ...

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A small Texas community where everyone survived flooding has sirens that warned them

As the Guadalupe River swelled from a wall of water heading downstream, sirens blared over the tiny river community of ...

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A small area south of Boston took a big hit with epic rain and flash flooding. Here's why it was so rare.

Thursday's rain was a highly localized event. The highest impact was only felt over a 5-to-10 mile area south of Boston.

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North Carolina Braces for More Heavy Rain and a Continued Risk of Flooding

The threat of flash flooding returned to North Carolina on Thursday, only days after Tropical Depression Chantal dumped heavy ...

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3 dead, including 2 children of Fort Bliss soldier, in New Mexico flooding, local authorities say

The two children were identified as Charlotte Trotter, 4, and Sebastian Trotter, 7, according to their aunt Tiffanie Wyatt.

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Trump expected to visit site of Texas flooding Friday. What we know so far.

More than 100 people are dead after heavy rainfall overwhelmed a river in central Texas. Here's what we know about Trump's ...

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Is the US seeing worse flooding this summer? Here’s what’s happening

Texas. North Carolina. Illinois. New Mexico. Flash flooding has surged into the spotlight in the last week with ...

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Durham’s Old Farm residents navigate flooding aftermath and an uncertain future

When I moved in, I got surveyed and they told me I was well above the elevation level and there was a very low risk,” said ...

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