Texas floods: could the deaths have been prevented? | The Story
July 10, 2025
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as posted by the channelOver 100 people, including dozens of children, are dead after flash flooding in Texas. Could this have been avoided given a nearly identical tragedy took place in 1987? Did Trump’s cuts contribute? And what went wrong with the flood warning system?
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Guest: Lara Spirit, Washington Correspondent, The Times.
Host: Luke Jones.
Producer: Olivia Case.
Further reading: Where is it flooding in Texas? The devastation in maps and video.
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