Major Central Texas flash floods by numbers
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The Fourth of July flooding had an outsized effect not just on the Hill Country but also on rain-starved Texas cities like San Antonio and Austin.
A major flood event also struck the Texas Hill Country in July of 1987 after a series of 17 thunderstorms moved slowly, in succession, over the headwaters of the Guadalupe River in Kerr County. Anywhere from 5 to 10 inches of rain fell on the flood-prone areas, now deemed “Flash Flood Alley,” according to a National Weather Service report.
Heavy rain poured over parts of central Texas, dumping more than a month's worth of rain for places like San Angelo.
For those who lost their eyewear due to the flooding, two locations are offering assistance to simplify the replacement process.
"As the community begins to rebuild, we remain committed to standing beside them in the days and weeks to come."
When the mother returned to the school Wednesday afternoon from work, the staff told her that her son had never arrived.
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Fernández will donate part of the proceeds from two upcoming Texas shows to Catholic Charities Archdiocese of San Antonio. He will also dedicate the shows in Fort Worth and El Paso to those impacted by the floods that have killed 94 people in the Kerrville area, with 161 people still missing. The floods killed 109 people across the state.