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Failure to Adapt

Failure to Adapt

As communities devastated by the July Fourth floods begin the long road to recovery, Texas needs to deal systemically and holistically with the increase in extreme weather

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Jul 08, 2025
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The July Fourth floods in Texas had the nation’s highest death toll in nearly a half-century for a non-hurricane flooding event: more than 100 dead, including 27 children.

My heart — everyone’s hearts — are broken for the parents and families who are grieving. We need to do everything in our power to make sure something like this never happens again. Tha…

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