If you end up in the water in a flash flood, there is very little you can do to survive, Dworkin and other rescue experts said. "It is very difficult to combat nature.

Williamson County, Texas, said it has also used drones as part of its search and rescue efforts. Why are flash floods so deadly? How to stay safe from their shocking power.

Teams continue to search for victims of the flash floods that devastated parts of Central Texas over the July Fourth holiday weekend. More than 100 people were killed, officials said, and many ...

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