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Small Texas town where everyone survived flood has sirens
Daniel Morales, assistant chief of the Comfort Volunteer Fire Department, believes that long, flat tone the morning of July ...
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Everyone in the Texas community of Comfort survived the flood thanks to ...
Everyone in Comfort, a more than 2,200-person unincorporated community in Kendall County, survived the flooding thanks to warning sirens.
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Comfort’s decision to install sirens credited with saving lives during Texas Hill Country floods
This flood was the first time Comfort’s new siren system was activated. The county upgraded these emergency alerts back in ...
Timeline raises questions over how Texas officials handled warnings before the deadly July Fourth flood
More than 170 people are still believed to be missing a week after the forceful floodwater hit over the July Fourth weekend.
1987 Texas flood survivors reflect on nearly 40 years of loss, faith and hope amid tragedy
July 17, 1987, is a day forever ingrained in his memory. At the time, he was an assistant pastor at a Mesquite church, ...
Camp Mystic girls had a safe haven by the river for 100 years. Then, the flood came.
In the week since the flood, generations of Mystic Girls are turning to each other. They are seeking the familiar that takes them back to camp.
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Man brings comfort to flood victims in Texas
AccuWeather's Ali Reid shares the inspiring story of Dan Beazley, who travels to communities impacted by natural disasters to ...
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San Diego nonprofit's therapy bears bring comfort to Texas flood victims
There’s a new ‘bonus’ tax deduction worth $6,000 for older taxpayers — here’s who qualifies Scientists discover oldest known ...
At least 24 dead, over 20 children missing from summer camp in 'catastrophic' Texas flood
Authorities said at least 24 people have died in flooding around Kerr County, Texas, and officials are still performing water ...
Survivor of 1987 Texas camp flood recalls eerily similar experience to Camp Mystic horror
One of our young men started crying and told me he had my wife but he couldn’t hold on to her. She went a mile down the river ...
They call it Flash Flood Alley: Here's what makes Central Texas so susceptible to floods
This part of Texas is one of the most flood-prone areas in the entire world. Here’s a look at some of the region’s worst ...