Texas, flash flood and Guadalupe River
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Rain rushing to the Guadalupe took it from a depth of less than 8 feet to 37.5 feet, a deluge with as much volume as an aircraft carrier over five minutes.
Heavy rains in Texas Hill Country alleviated drought, but Medina County still faces exceptionally dry conditions.
NPR has compiled a timeline of when local, state and federal officials posted warnings on social media as well as the timeline of events as presented by local officials.
Without a modern flood warning system, emergency officials monitor four sensors along the Guadalupe River – including one that was knocked out in the
Canyon Lake’s surface elevation has risen by more than 11 feet since the July 4 floods, resulting in the highest lake levels in almost two years.
Here's how to track how high the Guadalupe River's water levels are. Heavy overnight rains in Texas Hill Country caused the Guadalupe River to reach near-record levels, prompting rescues.
Flash flooding and torrential rainstorms have caused evacuations and multiple road closures around Guadalupe and Comal counties.
Portraits of the victims and why the flood was so much worse than anyone expected — these are the top stories about the July 4 flood.
Just within the last 3 to 6 hours, the National Weather Service reports south central Kerr County has received between 5 to 10 inches of rain, prompting a flash flood emergency until 7 a.m. Friday, July 4.
The website for the National Water Prediction Service lists what might happen if a river gauge hits certain levels. For the Guadalupe River at Hunt river gauge — the one downstream from Camp ...