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Politics : View from the Center and Left Texas Annex

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From: S. maltophilia7/27/2025 5:14:11 PM
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....Some of this analysis is hauntingly familiar. The pile-driving origin of the 2025 inundation in Kerr County was yet another tropical disturbance—dubbed Barry—that made landfall in northern Mexico and headed across the border where later it slammed into already saturated skies whirling above the Edwards Plateau. As with the 1921 storm, during which record-setting whiteout downpours hit the upper reaches of the San Antonio River and the middle stretches of the San Gabriel—39 inches fell at Thrall—some parts of the Guadalupe watershed had more than 15 inches hammer down so fast that the river itself rose 26 feet within less than an hour. That’s a predictable result of the tight confines through which escarpment rivers squeeze.....

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