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One year after catastrophic flash floods in Texas’ Hill Country killed 137 people — the state’s second deadliest flood — the tragedy’s echoes still resonate. Triggered by Tropical Storm Barry’s moisture-laden remnants, the deluge overwhelmed the region’s fragile, granite-laced soil, turning creeks into deadly torrents. Camp Mystic, a summer camp in the path of the flood, lost 27 campers and counselors — sparking lawsuits and exposing failures in emergency planning. As lawmakers push for stronger safety protocols and better communication systems, communities rally to rebuild, offering hope amid the devastation.

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