The Aftermath of Disaster
Texas is grappling with the aftermath of catastrophic flash floods that struck on July 4, with at least 160 people still missing. Rescue teams and volunteers are working around the clock to locate survivors and clear debris, as communities rally to rebuild.
From Celebration to Crisis
What began as Independence Day festivities turned into chaos when torrential rains triggered sudden flooding. Roads became rivers, homes were submerged, and emergency services scrambled to respond. 🌧️💔 CGTN’s Ediz Tiyansan reported from the ground, highlighting stories of resilience amid the wreckage.
Community Rallies Together
Local organizations and neighboring states have sent supplies and personnel to assist. Social media is flooded with #FindTexas160 campaigns, while families share photos of missing loved ones. 🕯️🤝 Authorities urge caution as more rain is forecast this week.
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cgtn.com