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Nearly a year after July 4 Hill Country floods, river and families show recovery signs
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· July 3, 2026
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Key points The Guadalupe River was particularly affected by the floodwaters. Recovery efforts are underway in the Texas Hill Country after severe flooding occurred on July 4, 2025.
Recovery efforts are underway in the Texas Hill Country after severe flooding occurred on July 4, 2025. The Guadalupe River was particularly affected by the floodwaters.
It has been nearly a year since the flooding took place, and signs of progress are now visible. Families and the river are showing signs of recovery.
Further information on the recovery efforts can be found through CBS Austin, which has been following the story and providing updates on the progress made so far.
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Published: July 3, 2026 ·
Source: CBS Austin (KEYE) - Local ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? Recovery efforts are underway in the Texas Hill Country after severe flooding occurred on July 4, 2025. The Guadalupe River was particularly affected by the floodwaters. It has been nearly a year…
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