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Family's River House Collapses During Texas Flooding

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herbertl

10mo ago· 23 min readenNews

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

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Rosemary, 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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The July 4 Texas flooding ripped our Kerr County home from its pillars, pulling us into the water and into the night. Then morning came.

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