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At least 24 people died and about 20 children were missing after a catastrophic flash flood in Texas.
The Guadalupe River, which works with the hill country in Central-South Texas, is 26ft (8 meters), according to officials, rocking their banks and property and property.
On Saturday, rescue workers continued to search for about 20 children abducted from the summer camp. People in the United States were gathered to celebrate Independence Day.
“Firefighters worked throughout the night and continue until all our citizens will be found,” he said.
Search and rescue operations helicopters, drones, boats and hundreds of staff, officials, but are limited to some areas, especially in areas where road washed.
President Donald Trump said that the floods and deaths were “terrible” and “shock” for the “terrible” and federal support.
The Trump Office was read at the National Weather Service with the critics that claim to be violated hundreds of work and its ability to produce hundreds of work in the National Ocean and Atmospheric Administration.
San Antonio north-western officials said that the excessive rain is not predicted, there is no warning system. “We did not have any reason to believe that it would be something happening here.”
However, Hannah Kloval, a professor of hydrology at the University of Hydrology in the UK, “Downpour” seems to be predicted in advance with many forecasts in the world. ”
“The authorities are not good enough to say that they did not know the floods. Warnings were available, but the message was not only passed.”
According to the media, the National Weather Service gave a warning on Thursday. On Saturday, he warned about the stay in the area more flash floods.
Scientists warned the risk of increasing the risk of destroying climate change and increased the risk of heavy rainfall, because the hot weather is more moisture. A flash flood – low beds are under a fast water – more than 200 people died in Valencia in Spain last year.
Bill McGuire, professor of geophysical and climate dangers at the University College, “The tragic events in Texas are hotter and climate change in the world,” he said.
“In recent years, there are more destructive flash floods, which is slowly moving in an explosion in extreme weather conditions, including in small areas, and the storms are caused by storms.
