Satellite images are providing a clearer picture of the devastation brought by the deadly flooding in Central Texas over the July Fourth weekend. At least 120 people were killed and over 160 remained missing as of Wednesday, officials said. Heavy rain in the region known as Texas Hill Country caused the Guadalupe River to rise rapidly on Friday.
Main Idea: Satellite images show the widespread damage from deadly flooding in Central Texas, with Camp Mystic among the hardest-hit places.
Key Points:
Deadly Texas floods killed many people and left hundreds missing, raising pressure on taxpayers for rescue, recovery, and flood repair costs. Camp Mystic’s losses show how families and local communities can face sudden tragedy and long rebuilds.
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