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Texas father’s final act of love: Calls children before deadly flash flood

As raging floodwaters swept through a Texas campground over the Fourth of July weekend, Jeff Ramsey, a father and husband, made a heart-wrenching decision. Trapped in his camper with his wife Tanya and realizing there was no escape, Jeff used his final moments to call his children — son Jake and daughter Rachel — to tell them he loved them. The couple had been enjoying a getaway when their camper was quickly overtaken by flash flooding. It was carried nearly 26 feet do

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10 Jul 2025 14:45 PM

Texas father’s final act of love: Calls children before deadly flash flood

As raging floodwaters swept through a Texas campground over the Fourth of July weekend, Jeff Ramsey, a father and husband, made a heart-wrenching decision. Trapped in his camper with his wife Tanya and realizing there was no escape, Jeff used his final moments to call his children — son Jake and daughter Rachel — to tell them he loved them. The couple had been enjoying a getaway when their camper was quickly overtaken by flash flooding. It was carried nearly 26 feet do

Family & Relationships

Texas flood victims to receive $1M aid from restaurant chain founder

In response to the devastating flooding that struck central Texas over the Fourth of July weekend, the founder of a well-known restaurant chain has pledged $1 million to support communities affected by the disaster. The donation will go toward providing immediate aid and long-term recovery resources to individuals and families impacted by the widespread flooding. The funds will help deliver essential services such as emergency shelter, food, relief supplies, financial assistance,

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09 Jul 2025 14:56 PM

Texas flood victims to receive $1M aid from restaurant chain founder

In response to the devastating flooding that struck central Texas over the Fourth of July weekend, the founder of a well-known restaurant chain has pledged $1 million to support communities affected by the disaster. The donation will go toward providing immediate aid and long-term recovery resources to individuals and families impacted by the widespread flooding. The funds will help deliver essential services such as emergency shelter, food, relief supplies, financial assistance,

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Coast Guard Swimmer Saves 165 People During Deadly Texas Flooding

In the wake of devastating floods in Central Texas, a U.S. Coast Guard rescue swimmer from New Jersey is being hailed as a hero after saving the lives of 165 individuals. Scott Ruskan, a petty officer and rescue swimmer from Oxford Township in Warren County, played a key role in one of the largest emergency airlift operations during this disaster, marking his first-ever rescue mission. The catastrophic weather event unfolded after relentless rains inundated Central Texas, causi

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07 Jul 2025 12:19 PM

Coast Guard Swimmer Saves 165 People During Deadly Texas Flooding

In the wake of devastating floods in Central Texas, a U.S. Coast Guard rescue swimmer from New Jersey is being hailed as a hero after saving the lives of 165 individuals. Scott Ruskan, a petty officer and rescue swimmer from Oxford Township in Warren County, played a key role in one of the largest emergency airlift operations during this disaster, marking his first-ever rescue mission. The catastrophic weather event unfolded after relentless rains inundated Central Texas, causi

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Texas Flash Flooding: 24 Dead, Summer Campers Missing in Guadalupe River Disaster

A devastating flash flood struck Texas Hill Country, particularly the Guadalupe River area, resulting in at least 24 confirmed deaths and leaving more than 20 girls from a summer camp still missing. The flood, caused by heavy rainfall totaling 12 inches, surged through Kerr County, flooding homes, campgrounds, and roads with little to no warning. The Guadalupe River rose rapidly, reaching 26 feet in just 45 minutes, overwhelming the area in less than two hours, a

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04 Jul 2025 23:31 PM

Texas Flash Flooding: 24 Dead, Summer Campers Missing in Guadalupe River Disaster

A devastating flash flood struck Texas Hill Country, particularly the Guadalupe River area, resulting in at least 24 confirmed deaths and leaving more than 20 girls from a summer camp still missing. The flood, caused by heavy rainfall totaling 12 inches, surged through Kerr County, flooding homes, campgrounds, and roads with little to no warning. The Guadalupe River rose rapidly, reaching 26 feet in just 45 minutes, overwhelming the area in less than two hours, a

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Severe Flooding Hits I-35 in Dallas After Heavy Rainfall

Torrential rain brought chaos to North Texas late Tuesday night as heavy downpours led to dangerous flash flooding on key roadways, including a major stretch of I-35 East in Dallas. Vehicles were stranded in deep water just before midnight, with eyewitnesses reporting floodwaters reaching up to car windows in some areas. The heavy rainfall hit the region swiftly, prompting the National Weather Service to issue flash flood warnings for Dallas County and neighbo

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04 Jun 2025 09:21 AM

Severe Flooding Hits I-35 in Dallas After Heavy Rainfall

Torrential rain brought chaos to North Texas late Tuesday night as heavy downpours led to dangerous flash flooding on key roadways, including a major stretch of I-35 East in Dallas. Vehicles were stranded in deep water just before midnight, with eyewitnesses reporting floodwaters reaching up to car windows in some areas. The heavy rainfall hit the region swiftly, prompting the National Weather Service to issue flash flood warnings for Dallas County and neighbo

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Assam's Silchar Breaks 132-Year Rainfall Record

Assam's Silchar city recorded its highest-ever rainfall in a single day on June 1, 2025, receiving a massive 415.8 mm of rain in just 24 hours. This breaks a 132-year-old record of 290.3 mm set back in 1893, according to data from the India Meteorological Department (IMD). The deluge was part of a broader weather pattern affecting the entire northeast, driven by cyclonic circulations and a low-level trough extending from East Uttar Pradesh to Arunachal Pra

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02 Jun 2025 04:32 AM

Assam's Silchar Breaks 132-Year Rainfall Record

Assam's Silchar city recorded its highest-ever rainfall in a single day on June 1, 2025, receiving a massive 415.8 mm of rain in just 24 hours. This breaks a 132-year-old record of 290.3 mm set back in 1893, according to data from the India Meteorological Department (IMD). The deluge was part of a broader weather pattern affecting the entire northeast, driven by cyclonic circulations and a low-level trough extending from East Uttar Pradesh to Arunachal Pra

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Austin Fire Rescues in Floods, 700+ Storm Calls Logged

The Austin Fire Department (AFD) was inundated with emergencies following a powerful storm that swept through the region on Wednesday. From rescuing people trapped in floodwaters to handling over 700 storm-related calls, AFD crews were on high alert as neighborhoods like Shoal Creek faced the brunt of the storm. As intense rain, gusty winds, and hail pounded the area, multiple swift water rescues were initiated across the city. Among the most serious incidents was a tragic rescue at

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30 May 2025 00:49 AM

Austin Fire Rescues in Floods, 700+ Storm Calls Logged

The Austin Fire Department (AFD) was inundated with emergencies following a powerful storm that swept through the region on Wednesday. From rescuing people trapped in floodwaters to handling over 700 storm-related calls, AFD crews were on high alert as neighborhoods like Shoal Creek faced the brunt of the storm. As intense rain, gusty winds, and hail pounded the area, multiple swift water rescues were initiated across the city. Among the most serious incidents was a tragic rescue at

General

Stormy Weather in Houston May Last Through Friday

Thunderstorms sweeping across the Houston area are expected to persist until at least Friday, bringing multiple rounds of heavy rainfall, hail, and potential flooding. The slow-moving weather system has already delivered up to 3–4 inches of rain in some parts of the region between Tuesday and Wednesday, according to the Harris County Flood Warning System. Meteorologist Hayley Adams with the National Weather Service’s Houston/Galveston office noted that while a brief paus

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28 May 2025 23:54 PM

Stormy Weather in Houston May Last Through Friday

Thunderstorms sweeping across the Houston area are expected to persist until at least Friday, bringing multiple rounds of heavy rainfall, hail, and potential flooding. The slow-moving weather system has already delivered up to 3–4 inches of rain in some parts of the region between Tuesday and Wednesday, according to the Harris County Flood Warning System. Meteorologist Hayley Adams with the National Weather Service’s Houston/Galveston office noted that while a brief paus

Nature

Pleasanton Launches FlashVote Survey Tool for Residents

The City of Pleasanton has officially launched FlashVote, an online community survey tool designed to gather quick, confidential feedback from residents on important local topics. The initiative aims to make it easier for citizens to contribute to city decisions, shaping policies that align with public needs. FlashVote allows Pleasanton residents to participate in brief surveys that typically take just one minute to complete. Each survey remains open for 48 hours and can be answered

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16 May 2025 10:11 AM

Pleasanton Launches FlashVote Survey Tool for Residents

The City of Pleasanton has officially launched FlashVote, an online community survey tool designed to gather quick, confidential feedback from residents on important local topics. The initiative aims to make it easier for citizens to contribute to city decisions, shaping policies that align with public needs. FlashVote allows Pleasanton residents to participate in brief surveys that typically take just one minute to complete. Each survey remains open for 48 hours and can be answered

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Flash Flood Season Nears Peak in Central Texas: What to Expect

As Central Texas braces for another round of early May storms, experts warn that the region’s most dangerous weather is yet to come. While May is traditionally known as the peak of severe weather season bringing thunderstorms, hail, and tornadoes flash flood season officially reaches its height in June, according to data from the National Weather Service (NWS). Between 1996 and 2020, South Central Texas reported 498 flash flood incidents in May, 506 in June, and 430 in July. T

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06 May 2025 08:43 AM

Flash Flood Season Nears Peak in Central Texas: What to Expect

As Central Texas braces for another round of early May storms, experts warn that the region’s most dangerous weather is yet to come. While May is traditionally known as the peak of severe weather season bringing thunderstorms, hail, and tornadoes flash flood season officially reaches its height in June, according to data from the National Weather Service (NWS). Between 1996 and 2020, South Central Texas reported 498 flash flood incidents in May, 506 in June, and 430 in July. T

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​Texas father’s final act of love: Calls children before deadly flash flood

​Texas father’s final act of love: Calls children before deadly flash flood

Texas flood victims to receive $1M aid from restaurant chain founder

Texas flood victims to receive $1M aid from restaurant chain founder

Coast Guard Swimmer Saves 165 People During Deadly Texas Flooding

Coast Guard Swimmer Saves 165 People During Deadly Texas Flooding

Texas Flash Flooding: 24 Dead, Summer Campers Missing in Guadalupe River Disaster

Texas Flash Flooding: 24 Dead, Summer Campers Missing in Guadalupe River Disaster

Severe Flooding Hits I-35 in Dallas After Heavy Rainfall

Severe Flooding Hits I-35 in Dallas After Heavy Rainfall

Assam's Silchar Breaks 132-Year Rainfall Record

Assam's Silchar Breaks 132-Year Rainfall Record

Austin Fire Rescues in Floods, 700+ Storm Calls Logged

Austin Fire Rescues in Floods, 700+ Storm Calls Logged

Stormy Weather in Houston May Last Through Friday

Stormy Weather in Houston May Last Through Friday

Pleasanton Launches FlashVote Survey Tool for Residents

Pleasanton Launches FlashVote Survey Tool for Residents

Flash Flood Season Nears Peak in Central Texas: What to Expect

Flash Flood Season Nears Peak in Central Texas: What to Expect

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Worker rescued after crane overturns during Oak Forest Hospital demolition

US plans military aircraft deployment to Greenland base amid rising Arctic tensions

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Texas father’s final act of love: Calls children before deadly flash flood

Texas father’s final act of love: Calls children before deadly flash flood