A natural disaster like the July 4 Guadalupe River flood inflicts painful loss for years.
At least 129 people were killed.
Over 160 remain missing.
The Guadalupe River rose 26 feet in less than an hour at dawn on July 4, 2025.
This is worse than a 100-year flood event, according to experts.
Approximately 100 billion gallons of rain fell on Kerr County, more than the daily flow of Niagara Falls.
Is it possible to storm-proof the future?
And later, loss?
Some folks say it’s never wise to camp by a river, especially one in the middle of “Flash Flood Alley,” where a historic flood in August 1978 and another in July 1987 caused multiple fatalities.
But I think it’s fair to say there’s no place in the world to camp without risks.
An old Spanish proverb says, “There is no home which does not at some time know its hush.”
Three decisive steps may set a healing course for anyone drowning in tragedy.
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