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By all accounts, forecasters provided adequate warning — the problem was communicating the danger to residents.
A study puts the spotlight on Texas as the leading U.S. state by far for flood-related deaths, with more than 1,000 of them from 1959 to 2019.
"At a time like this, there is really no other way to help than just letting them know that we're thinking about them."
At least 108 people have been killed in “catastrophic” flash flooding across Texas, while several others remain missing.