Family's River House Collapses During Texas Flooding
By
herbertl
Front-window bakery material. Catches the eye, delivers the goods.
Summary
A family's experience during a Texas flooding incident that caused their river house to collapse, leading them into the water during the night.
Key quotes
· 3 pulledRosemary, the four-year-old, woke up first.
Our little stretch of river is wide, green, cool, deep, and slow.
I’ve spent many peaceful afternoons there, floating and staring up at the cypress trees that tower over the water.
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