David Ovalle: Horrific number of children killed in Texas floods highlights their vulnerability to climate change
Briefly

Recent central Texas flash flooding is one of the deadliest in the last five decades, resulting in at least 94 deaths. The incident is marked by a significant number of child casualties, with at least 27 children among the deceased, accounting for roughly a third of all fatalities. This alarming statistic raises concerns, especially considering the advancements in forecasting and communication technology designed to mitigate the impacts of such disasters.
The central Texas flash flooding that killed at least 94 people is among the deadliest flood events in the last 50 years.
At least 27 children were among the dead, about a third of the total casualties.
This number is especially alarming given advancements in modern forecasting and communication designed to prevent disasters.
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