This part of Texas Hill Country is known for flash floods. Why were so many people caught off guard when the river turned violent?

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For many families, the most serious warnings about the deadly and raging torrent in Texas Hill Country last week came too late. Many were asleep. Others, in a region long accustomed to extreme weather ...