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Why Texas Hill Country, where a devastating flood killed dozens, is one of the deadliest places in the US for flash flooding

Texas Hill Country is known for its landscapes, where shallow rivers wind among hills and through rugged valleys. That geography also makes it one of the deadliest places in the U.S. for flash flooding.

The Conversation

Texas flood: stories of survival and pleas for help finding missing loved ones

More than 850 people had been rescued by Saturday, yet scores remain missing with families asking for information

The Guardian - US

US Rescuers Search For Missing Girls In Deadly Texas Flash Floods

Rescuers were on Saturday searching for more than 20 girls missing from a riverside summer camp in the US state of Texas, after torrential rains caused devastating flooding that killed 24 people -- with more rain on the way.

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Insurance Loopholes That Could Bankrupt You During a Natural Disaster

Natural disasters strike with little warning, leaving families scrambling to pick up the pieces, both emotionally and financially. You might think your insurance policy has you covered, but hidden loopholes can turn a safety net into a trap. When a hurricane, wildfire, or flood hits, the last thing you want…

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Texas flooding latest: 43 dead, including 15 children, as search for some two dozen girls continues – as it happened

Girls from Camp Mystic, a Christian summer camp along the Guadalupe River, are still missing, says city manager. This blog is now closed.

The Guardian - US

Unesco warns majority of World Heritage sites at risk from drought or flooding

Almost three-quarters of the world's cultural and natural heritage sites are under threat from drought or flooding as a result of global warming, the United Nations cultural agency said this week.

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Texas flooding: At least 27 dead and dozens missing as flash floods devastate girls' summer camp

The deadly floods struck the Guadalupe River region on Independence Day, causing water levels to surge dramatically

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Texas Flash Flood Death Toll Rises To 24

The death toll from flash floods in south-central Texas rose to 24 on Friday, officials said, as the search for at least 20 girls missing from a summer camp continued.

International Business Times

Desperate search for missing girls from summer camp after Texas floods kill at least 24

Heavy rains have caused devastating flash floods in Texas Hill Country, killing at least 24 people and leaving many others missing

The Independent UK

Why flash floods are so dangerous as Texas storm leaves 24 dead

Reports suggest 24 have been killed and 20 children remain missing

The Independent UK

27 dead in Texas floods and more than 20 children missing from a girls summer camp

Desperate pleas peppered social media as loved ones sought any information available about people caught in the flood zone.

Euronews

Texas flooding: Desperate families post pictures of children as 23 girls remain missing

Texas parents are frantically posting photos of their daughters who were at an all-girls summer camp when the floods hit

The Independent UK

At Least 13 Dead, 20 Missing In Texas Flash Flood

At least 13 people were dead after flash flooding hit south-central Texas early Friday, officials said, with more than 20 girls at a summer camp still unaccounted for.

International Business Times

Death toll from Hill Country flash floods rises to 24 as rescue efforts continue

Local officials said they have rescued or evacuated more than 200 people since the Guadalupe River flooded early Friday morning, but the fate of more than 20 girls missing from a camp remains unclear.

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The Guardian - US

‘Catastrophic’ flood in Texas kills at least 24, including children, with more missing from summer camp

Up to 10in of rain fell overnight, prompting flash flooding in region west of Austin hit by long drought

The Guardian - AU

Wildflowers and waterbirds populate Australia’s flood-affected outback – and towns are crying out for visitors

Three months after western Queensland experienced its worst recorded flood, the arid landscape has exploded with wildlife

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The DDoS smoke screen: why restoring uptime may be your first mistake

Criminals are using massive DDoS to trick businesses into looking elsewhere while something more sinister happens: Here's what you need to know.

The Independent UK

China on high alert for floods as record rain triggers landslides and building collapse

Meteorological centre forecasts more storms across north and west even as east coast bakes under a scorching sun

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Scots urged to brace for 'possible flooding' as weather warning issued

SCOTS have been warned to brace for heavy rain which could cause flooding and disrupt travel ...

The Conversation

Tears, trauma and unpaid work: why men in tinnies aren’t the only heroes during a flood disaster

When flooding strikes, our screens fill with scenes of devastated victims, and men performing heroic dinghy rescues in swollen rivers. But another story often goes untold: how women step in, and step up, to hold their stricken communities together.

The Guardian - AU

Flood threat ongoing for parts of NSW and Victoria as east coast weather system subsides

Heavy conditions expected to continue along parts of the east coast on Thursday

AAP

Storm-struck communities count costs of 'vigorous' low

Thousands of people have already filed insurance claims after a complex and powerful weather system pounded Australia's east coast.

The Independent UK

‘Bomb cyclone’ causes flooding, power outages in Australia’s east

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Why investing in climate-vulnerable countries makes good business sense

At a coastal port in Chittagong, Bangladesh, something remarkable is underway. With support from a US$850 million (£620 million) investment from the World Bank, engineers are building flood-resistant infrastructure that can survive rising seas and stronger storms. A new 3.7-mile-long barrier will protect people, homes, and trade in one of…

The Independent UK

Thousands of Australians without power and flash flood warnings in place after ‘bomb cyclone’

Flooding and coastal hazard warnings remain in place for entire NSW coastline as storm moves south

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