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Texas flooding: Water rescues underway, National guard troops deployed
Published 18 July 2026 · us
Texas national guard has been deployed to Uvalde, and other surrounding areas after deadly flooding hit the region, Governor Greg Abbot says the state has
Texas national guard has been deployed to Uvalde, and other surrounding areas after deadly flooding hit the region, Governor Greg Abbot says the state has responded with overwhelming force. More than 2,700 personnel and 1,500 vehicles, aircraft, and specialized resources have helped rescue more than 270 Texans, and evacuated many more. at least 2 people have died in the floods.
Published: July 18, 2026 • 6:59 PM IST · Updated: July 18, 2026 • 7:41 PM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
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Texas national guard has been deployed to Uvalde, and other surrounding areas after deadly flooding hit the region, Governor Greg Abbot says the state has responded with overwhelming force.
More than 2,700 personnel and 1,500 vehicles, aircraft, and specialized resources have helped rescue more than 270 Texans, and evacuated many more.
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