A timeline of flooding that ravaged Central Texas on Jul. 5
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The early warnings and alerts from the National Weather Service didn’t indicate a catastrophic flood was on its way.
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Central Texas faces continued flood threat after days of heavy rain and catastrophic flooding. Over 80 deaths have been reported, including 27 at Camp Mystic in Kerrville.
The exact volume of floodwaters heading down the Guadalupe may not have been predictable, but anyone familiar with Hill Country topography knows it floods.
Other parts of Texas may see some relief. Storms that pummeled northern Texas over the weekend began tapering off in the early morning of Monday, July 7, the weather service said. Weekend storms devastate Extreme flooding began in the Texas Hill Country around 4:00 a.m., on July 4, as thunderstorms dropped more than 10 inches of rain on the region.
Central Texas braces for more rain, flooding after deadly holiday weekend The National Weather Service extended a flood watch July 7 through 7 p.m. local time for much of central Texas.
The recent flash floods in central Texas impacted thousands of homes and laid bare the challenges facing local homeowners, including rising insurance rates.