Dangerous Flooding in Texas Hill Country on Fourth of July Weekend
WFAAJuly 7, 20252 min7,886 views
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- ⚠️ Life-threatening flooding is occurring in and around Kerbell and Hunt, Texas, impacting the popular Texas Hill Country region.
- 🚨 An emergency flash flood emergency is ongoing in Kerr and Bandera Counties, indicating ongoing property and life-threatening flooding.
- 🚫 Travelers are advised to avoid the Guadalupe River for several days and to change any existing plans for the area.
Causes and Extent of Flooding
- 🌧️ The flooding is caused by a combination of heavy rainfall and the Guadalupe River overflowing its banks.
- 📈 Radar estimates indicate nearly 10 inches of rain have fallen in the last 12 hours in areas west of Kurell.
- 🌊 The Guadalupe River is flooding in areas near Kurell and Hunt, with river gauges in these locations no longer functioning due to the extreme water levels.
Progression of Storm System
- 🚗 The current band of rain is moving towards the I35 corridor between Austin and San Antonio, though it is expected to decrease in intensity as it approaches major cities.
- ⚠️ Despite reduced intensity, flash flood warnings remain in effect for several counties.
- 🗓️ Additional rain is expected in the San Antonio area by tomorrow morning, potentially causing further issues.
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