The Texas Tribune·4 min read·medium
Key differences spared Texas lives in second straight July flood - The Texas Tribune
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Alejandra Martinez, Emily Foxhall, Ellie Ashby
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Central and South Texas experienced severe flooding again this July, but the death toll was significantly lower than the previous year's disaster. Residents and officials attribute the improved outcome to better emergency alerts and heightened public awareness following last year's tragedy.
KERR COUNTY — One year after catastrophic flooding killed more than 100 people along the Guadalupe River, another round of deadly July flooding swept across Central and South Texas, creating flash flood emergencies that forced evacuations and rescues along the Guadalupe and elsewhere.
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