
Why Texas Hill Country, where a devastating flood killed dozens, is one of the deadliest places in the US for flash flooding
Texas Hill Country is known for its landscapes, with shallow rivers winding among hills and through rugged valleys. But that geography also makes it one of the deadliest places in the U.S. for flash flooding. In the early hours of July 4, 2025, a rush of flood water swept through an area dotted with summer…