Texas flood survivor recounts how quickly water rose
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A Houston woman whose family has owned property along the Guadalupe River for 100 years describes the unprecedented nature of the flood disaster.
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FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth on MSNTexas flooding: Hunt residents climbed into attic to escape rising floodwatersThe BriefJames Wright and his wife narrowly escaped flooded waters in Hunt, Texas, finding refuge in their attic as the Guadalupe River flooded their house.Crews are continuing to search for missing girls from Camp Mystic,
Thad Heartfield received a call from his son at 4 a.m. on July 4 as water began rising in his vacation house near the Guadalupe River in Hunt.
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Thad Heartfield and his family are in Hunt searching for his son Aidan, and other victims who were swept away by floodwaters over the July 4th weekend.
Four friends in their 20s — including a couple who have been dating since high school — planned a fun weekend in Hunt, Texas, before the catastrophic floods hit. Now, one remains missing, and the bodies of three of the young adults have been found after days of grueling search efforts.
In a video above you can see camp staffers at Camp La Junta floating down the south fork of the Guadalupe River in the early morning hours. P
The flooding has transformed Hunt into what observers are describing as a war zone, with the town bustling with search crews, first responders, and volunteers working around the clock. DPS checkpoints have been established to keep out those who don't live in the area as recovery efforts continue.