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Writing
fromPoynter
17 hours ago

He wrote about his family's loss in a Texas flood. His Pulitzer win is complicated. - Poynter

A family experienced a devastating flash flood, resulting in the loss of a child, which led to a Pulitzer Prize-winning account of the tragedy.
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fromwww.bostonherald.com
7 months ago
US news

Parents of missing Camp Mystic flood victim call plan to reopen next year unthinkable'

Camp Mystic families demand reopening be halted until the missing 8-year-old is recovered and accountability is established for the July 4 flood deaths.
fromTODAY.com
9 months ago
Miscellaneous

Her Daughter Died in the Texas Floods. Then Her Letters from Camp Arrived

A tragic flash flood at Camp Mystic resulted in 27 deaths, with a mother learning her daughter went missing while she was overseas.
SF parents
fromIntelligencer
5 days ago

Camp Mystic Won't Reopen This Summer

Camp Mystic will not reopen this summer following a catastrophic flood that resulted in the deaths of 25 children and two counselors.
Law
fromAbove the Law
2 weeks ago

Lawyer Tells Attorneys For Missing Child That They're 'Gonna Burn In Hell' - Above the Law

A lawyer for Camp Mystic made a controversial remark during a hearing related to a tragic flood that killed 27 people.
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Environment
fromSFGATE
4 months ago

Christmas storm pounds Bay Area with rain, triggering flash flood warning

A powerful storm drenched the Bay Area, producing heavy rain, damaging winds, freeway closures, power outages, flash flood warnings, and reports of downed trees.
fromwww.eastbaytimes.com
4 months ago

Flash flood warning for Alameda and Contra Costa counties Thursday morning triggered by persistent rainfall

Alameda and Contra Costa counties are included in a flash flood warning released by the National Weather Service on Thursday at 3:01 a.m. The warning is in effect until 6 a.m. At 3:01 a.m., Doppler radar indicated heavy rain across the warned area. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain has fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly, according to the NWS San Francisco CA.
Environment
New York City
fromBrownstoner
6 months ago

Torrential Rains Flood Brooklyn Streets, Leaving One Dead

Nearly three inches of rain in three hours caused severe flooding in Brooklyn, submerging cars, flooding basements, and causing at least one death.
California
fromLos Angeles Times
6 months ago

Atmospheric river storm slams into Southern California: How bad will it get?

A rare, potent atmospheric river struck Los Angeles, producing heavy rain, strong winds, flash-flood watches, and evacuation warnings for burn-scar debris-flow risk.
fromABC7 Los Angeles
8 months ago

Emergency recordings and videos detail the chaotic rescue efforts during the deadly Texas floods

The flooding killed at least 136 people - including more than two dozen children and counselors at Camp Mystic, a century-old summer camp for girls that was among the first areas inundated.
Public health
fromwww.theguardian.com
9 months ago

Four dead as flash flood causes mudslide in Indian town of Dharali

A flash flood in Uttarakhand has resulted in at least four deaths, demolishing buildings and sweeping away entire apartment blocks amid a torrent of mud and debris.
Environment
Miscellaneous
fromMail Online
9 months ago

How frightening flash floods can sink entire neighborhoods in MINUTES

Flash floods can occur rapidly and with devastating consequences, especially in vulnerable areas like Texas Hill Country.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
10 months ago

Search intensifies for missing children after deadly Texas floods

Search and rescue teams are working around the clock, deploying helicopters, boats, and drones to search for survivors, some stranded on trees and areas isolated by destroyed roads.
US politics
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