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summer_in_TX

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10. As a Texan, I read about it at the time.

Reply to Mr.WeRP (Reply #4)

Thu Aug 28, 2025, 01:08 AM

Aug 2025

It occurred around the time of the terrible loss of life for so many children and others during the flooding. It actually happened on the night of the 4th of July and it was completely overshadowed by the tragedy. Everyone was focused on rescue and recovery.

Plus it was a holiday weekend.

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As a Texan, I read about it at the time. summer_in_TX Aug 2025 #10

I knew about it. Everyone in the state got a "blue alert" on their phone. A bunch of crazy people. LeftInTX Aug 2025 #11

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I heard about it. It may not have been banner news. But it was national for a day or two. stopdiggin Aug 2025 #9