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Recent flash flooding in Texas, New Mexico and North Carolina is highlighting the extreme danger of these natural disasters and the need to be prepared.
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Recent flash flooding in Texas, New Mexico and North Carolina is highlighting the extreme danger of these natural disasters and the need to be prepared.
Gov. Greg Abbott wrote a letter Wednesday morning instructing flags on state property to immediately be lowered statewide.
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Virginia Wynne Naylor was at Camp Mystic when the floods hit on July 4.
"We are pulling shelter pets and opening kennel space so that families can be reunited with their lost and found pets. Why wouldn't we step up to do that?"
It will be similar to Tuesday with isolated afternoon storms.
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"They mean the world to me," she said.
Kerrville Pets Alive said it's the hub for pet resources and recovery in Kerr County for the 40-mile stretch of the Guadalupe River.
Several organizations are accepting donations for those impacted by the floods, as well as first responders and volunteers.
Gov. Greg Abbott wrote a letter Wednesday morning instructing flags on state property to immediately be lowered statewide.
Virginia Wynne Naylor was at Camp Mystic when the floods hit on July 4.
"We are pulling shelter pets and opening kennel space so that families can be reunited with their lost and found pets. Why wouldn't we step up to do that?"
"They mean the world to me," she said.
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The Kerr County sheriff, Kerrville mayor and Kerrville police chief spoke to reporters Wednesday morning with the latest information on the deadly flash flooding in the Texas Hill Country.
Storms could move in from the southern part of the state on Wednesday, July 9, after rounds of rain and storms the previous day. The summer temps will return on Thursday, July 10.
The charity organization said it's loaded planes with humanitarian and veterinary relief supplies to help the Central Texas shelters and is flying pets found during the catastrophic flooding to safety. "The devastation there is staggering. Shelters are overwhelmed, families are still searching for their beloved pets, and supplies are running dangerously low," the organization said in a social post.
Satellite images are providing a clearer picture of the devastation brought by the deadly flooding in Central Texas over the July Fourth weekend. More than 100 people were killed and over 160 remained missing as of Tuesday, July 8, officials said.
Records released show the camp met state regulations for disaster procedures, but details of the plan remain unclear. Despite warnings from the National Weather Service, Camp Mystic did not relocate its more than 650 campers and staff.
Storms could move in from the southern part of the state on Wednesday, July 9, after rounds of rain and storms the previous day. The summer temps will return on Thursday, July 10.
Wednesday, another chance of rain is back in the forecast. Morning showers will be possible, but the stronger storms will ignite in the afternoon.
Starting Thursday, we are looking at a return to mostly sunny skies and afternoon temperatures in the mid 90s.
Thursday, July 10, will spark the return to mostly sunny skies and afternoon temperatures in the mid-90s.
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Recent flash flooding in Texas, New Mexico and North Carolina is highlighting the extreme danger of these natural disasters and the need to be prepared.
Gov. Greg Abbott wrote a letter Wednesday morning instructing flags on state property to immediately be lowered statewide.
Dallas police shot and killed a man who advanced toward officers with a knife after ignoring commands and less-lethal efforts to stop him, authorities said.
Virginia Wynne Naylor was at Camp Mystic when the floods hit on July 4.
"We are pulling shelter pets and opening kennel space so that families can be reunited with their lost and found pets. Why wouldn't we step up to do that?"
In what experts call "Flash Flood Alley," the terrain reacts quickly to rainfall steep slopes, rocky ground, and narrow riverbeds leave little time for warning.
For days before catastrophic floods left parts of Central Texas inundated, the National Weather Service was tracking the chance of rain.
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick told CBS News Monday that the state of Texas could pay for storm sirens along the Guadalupe River.
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Texas Republican State Rep. Jared Patterson and Democratic State Rep. Joe Moody have launched a bipartisan fundraising campaign with a goal of raising $150,000 to support affected families, first responders, and the broader community affected by the deadly flooding in Central Texas. Patterson discusses the tragedy’s impact and calls for improved emergency preparedness in future legislative sessions.
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Hopefully, we'll get to enjoy the much-anticipated Paige Bueckers and Caitlin Clark matchup this time around.
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"Amid so much sorrow, we are inspired by the strength of the Texas community as it comes together during this incredibly difficult time," the group said.
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