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Deadly Kerrville Floods Claim 132 Lives, Many Missing

7/14/2025

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Kerrville Floods Devastate

Devastating floods swept through Kerrville, Texas, on July 4, 2025, claiming at least 132 lives and leaving over 160 people unaccounted for. As relentless rains battered the region, local officials faced backlash for their failure to issue timely warnings. Evacuations were initiated in vulnerable areas, while emergency services tirelessly rescued stranded residents and offered refuge to those displaced.

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Vermont Floods Escalate

Flash floods ravaged Vermont on July 10, 2025, marking the third summer of devastating storms. In just hours, up to 5 inches of rain inundated the region, isolating nearly 20 homes in Sutton and wreaking havoc on roads. As climate change intensifies, Vermont's susceptibility to such disasters grows, echoing similar turmoil in Massachusetts.

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Kerrville Floods Devastate

Devastating floods swept through Kerrville, Texas, on July 4, 2025, claiming at least 132 lives and leaving over 160 people unaccounted for. As relentless rains battered the region, local officials faced backlash for their failure to issue timely warnings. Evacuations were initiated in vulnerable areas, while emergency services tirelessly rescued stranded residents and offered refuge to those displaced.

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