在7月4日的得克萨斯山洪中, 超过100人死亡, 引发了备灾与应灾问题。 Over 100 die in Texas flash flood on July 4th, raising questions on preparedness and response.

在德克萨斯州，被称为“山洪暴发小巷”的克尔县（Kerr County）的官员们在7月4日一场毁灭性的山洪暴发之前的行为正面临审查，这场山洪暴发造成100多人死亡，其中包括基督教女子夏令营神秘营（Camp Mystic）的27人。 In Texas, officials in Kerr County, known as "flash flood alley," face scrutiny over their actions before a devastating July 4th flash flood that killed over 100 people, including 27 at Camp Mystic, a Christian girls' summer camp. 尽管国家气象局发出警告,但仍不清楚已制定了哪些撤离计划(如果有的话)。 Despite National Weather Service warnings, it remains unclear what, if any, evacuation plans were in place. 当地官员早就知道洪水风险,最近有一份县级报告警告说,气候变化造成的威胁增加。 Local officials have long known of the flood risks, with a recent county report warning of increased threats due to climate change.