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Patricia Lim
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KUT News
At least two people died after extreme flooding hit the Hill Country late Wednesday into Thursday morning.
At least two people are dead after severe flash flooding hit parts of the Hill Country along the Guadalupe and Pedernales rivers, prompting the National Weather Service to issue multiple flash flood emergencies. The NWS reserves this type of warning for "exceedingly rare," life-threatening flood situations.The flooding comes just a little over a year after the July 4 weekend floods that killed more than 130 people across the Hill Country.Recovery efforts are now underway across South Central Texas as officials assess widespread damage, restore infrastructure and monitor rivers that remain above flood stage in some areas.
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