Texas Flood: Desperate 911 Calls from Hill Country Disaster
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Texas Flood: Desperate 911 Calls from Hill Country Disaster

Harrowing 911 calls from last Julys Texas Hill Country flood reveal desperate pleas for help as rising waters inundated cabins and youth camps along the Guadalupe River. Over 400 calls for help were received across Kerr County, with tragic consequences - 136 fatalities statewide and 117 in Kerr County alone. Calls ranged from a firefighter clinging to a tree after losing his wife to a woman from an all-girls camp unsure of escape. Despite the chaos, many were rescued, but some calls came from individuals who did not survive, highlighting the rapid and extreme nature of the floodwaters. The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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