Texas, flash floods
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Nearly a week after deadly floods struck Central Texas, search and rescue teams are continuing to probe debris for those still missing.
Kerr County officials reportedly failed to activate a powerful public alert system that could have saved lives before last week’s devastating flood.The Washington Post revealed that despite having the technology to turn every mobile phone in the river valley into a loud alarm,
In the aftermath of the tragic Texas floods, which in the end will have killed over 200 people, everyone left alive has gone so deep into their corners they’ve all got this wedge-shaped induced wrinkle pressed deep into their foreheads.
Numerous scattered showers and storms will continue in the area through Sunday, with pockets of heavy rain and an increase in the risk for flash flooding.
Barry dissipated as a tropical depression four days before its remnants helped trigger the deadly Texas flash flood. And it's far from the only example of deadly inland flooding we've seen.
After the deadly flooding in Texas, there are questions about the weather forecasts and warning systems meant to save lives. Deema Zein spoke with meteorologist Matthew Cappucci of MyRadar.com about the origins of the storm and why it dumped so much water on the region.
Carl Bates with the BBB of Central and South Alabama has been communicating with BBB chapters in Texas. Right now, they are urging Alabamians not to bring supplies, like cleaning products, paper towels, and clothes, that direction. Bates says there is no need, and they have nowhere to store them.
Some people online suggested cloud seeding conducted by the company Rainmaker Technology Corporation was to blame for deadly flooding in Texas.