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Jul 07 2025WEATHER

Texas Camps Face Nature's Wrath: A Lesson in Flood Risks

Texas Hill Country's stunning landscapes are shaped by waterways that have carved through granite and limestone over centuries. When heavy rain falls, the ground can't soak it all up, and the water rushes downhill, filling streams and rivers beyond their limits. This creates predictable flood patter

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Jul 07 2025WEATHER

Texas Floods: How Nature's Forces Combined to Create a Disaster

Texas recently experienced a tragic flood event. Many people lost their lives in Kerr County. What led to this disaster? It was not just one thing. Several factors came together to create this outcome. First, let's talk about the weather. A storm that had lost its tropical status moved into the are

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Jul 07 2025WEATHER

Texas Floods: A Community's Fight for Answers and Survivors

In the heart of Texas, a disaster struck when flash floods tore through Central Texas. The death toll has risen to 67, with many still missing, including 11 girls from a summer camp. The floods were swift and powerful, rising 26 feet in just 45 minutes, sweeping away homes and vehicles. Search and

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Jul 06 2025WEATHER

Texas Hill Country Faces Severe Flooding Crisis

Heavy rain has caused serious flooding in Central Texas, with many people still missing. The worst hit areas include Burnet County, where a Flash Flood Emergency was declared after 6-12 inches of rain fell in just one day. Rescue teams have been busy saving people from the rising waters, especially

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Jul 05 2025WEATHER

A Century of Tradition Washed Away: Camp Mystic Faces Unprecedented Flood

In the heart of Texas Hill Country, a long-standing girls' camp found itself in the grip of a natural disaster. Camp Mystic, a place known for its spiritual growth and personal development, was caught off guard by sudden and severe flooding. The Guadalupe River, usually a source of fun and adventure

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Jul 05 2025WEATHER

Texas Floods: A State in Crisis

Central Texas is facing a serious situation right now. Heavy rains have caused severe flooding, and at least 27 people have lost their lives. The situation is still unfolding, with first responders working hard to find survivors, including a group of 27 summer campers in Kerrville who are still unac

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Jul 05 2025WEATHER

When Water Turns Deadly: The Hidden Danger of Flash Floods

Flash floods are sneaky and deadly. They can happen fast, giving people little time to react. In Texas, a recent flash flood killed at least 27 people and left many more missing, including over 20 girls at a summer camp. The water rose quickly, trapping people in their homes and cars. Flash floods

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Jul 05 2025SCIENCE

Growing Green: How Scientists Are Making Algae Farming More Efficient

Scientists are working on making algae farming better for the environment and more efficient. They are focusing on a type of algae called Chlorella sorokiniana, which can be used as food. The goal is to grow this algae in a way that uses fewer resources and produces more biomass. To do this, they t

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Jul 04 2025WEATHER

Kerrville's July 4th Flood: A Community in Crisis

Kerrville faced a severe challenge on July 4th as heavy rains led to dangerous flooding. The situation was so serious that the mayor had to declare a disaster. Sadly, at least six people lost their lives. The rain was intense, with 5 to 10 inches falling before dawn. This caused the Guadalupe River

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Jul 04 2025HEALTH

Navigating Life's Challenges: Aging and Disability

Aging is a journey filled with ups and downs, but for those with disabilities, the path can be steeper. The hurdles go beyond physical limitations, touching on financial strain and social disconnection. Health is a major concern. Disabilities can complicate aging, leading to frequent medical appoin

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