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SARose

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5. It's terrible

Reply to SARose (Original post)

Fri Jul 4, 2025, 04:36 PM

Jul 4

Some girls are missing from a church camp. At least 6 dead.

Ongoing high water rescues for folks in trees.

And all that water is heading to Canyon Lake which is kinda North of San Antonio. The lake is at historically low levels so 🤞it will absorb a lot of the flood.

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Fatalities confirmed in Kerr County flooding along Guadalupe River, sheriff's office says [View all] SARose Jul 4 OP

Yikes. Take care! mwmisses4289 Jul 4 #1

Thanks! SARose Jul 4 #2

Please stay safe and vigilant evemac Jul 4 #3

Good to hear you're ok.. carpetbagger Jul 4 #4

Hope you're high and dry in S.A. summer_in_TX Jul 5 #11

It's terrible SARose Jul 4 #5

My church has five girls and our director of family ministries in Kerrville for summer camp now. summer_in_TX Jul 4 #8

Mount Wesley should be high and dry. carpetbagger Jul 4 #9

Yes, and it is on a hill. summer_in_TX Jul 5 #10

Lots of kids in summer camps in that area, this time of year. Paladin Jul 4 #6

23 girls missing Texasgal Jul 4 #7

Texas Officials are blaming trump for the loss of life due to these floods LetMyPeopleVote Jul 5 #12

Maybe Trump shouldn't have defunded the NWS. LetMyPeopleVote Jul 5 #13

NYT-As Floods Hit, Key Roles Were Vacant at Weather Service Offices in Texas (gift links) LetMyPeopleVote Jul 6 #14