'After The Flood' — Part 2

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Jul 2, 202629:12Government & Organizations

It has been one year since the tragic flash flood on the upper Guadalupe River that took over 117 lives. Why were local officials caught off guard when the rains came and the flooding hit? The region is called "flash flo...

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It has been one year since the tragic flash flood on the upper Guadalupe River that took over 117 lives....