Williamson County Floods
In williamson county, three people are dead and one person is still missing. Recovery efforts and cleanup are underway. Catastrophic floods in central texas, particularly williamson county, claimed over 120 lives during the july 4th weekend. Among the victims was sherry richardson, whose home was swept away. Officials are now focusing on recovery efforts, documenting damage, and providing assistance.
Heavy rain overwhelmed the area, resulting in evacuations, road closures, and unfortunately, several fatalities in the area. Williamson county judge steven snell, center, addresses media with sheriff matthew lindemann (right) and emergency service director bill zito (left) on july 6, after flooding hit the county. Williamson county is currently facing a serious flooding situation with a flash flood warning in effect for parts of the area. Western williamson county has been put on alert until 10 a. m. Three people are missing and more than 100 are displaced after flash flooding hit parts of williamson county. County judge steven snell issued a local disaster declaration saturday. Search and rescue crews recovered the body of the third missing flood victim in williamson county on july 8. Texas during a press conference on sunday, williamson county officials confirmed the first death in the county from the devastating flooding across central texas. County judge steven snell issued a declaration of disaster for williamson county saturday due to flooding from several days of heavy rainfall that caused the san gabriel river to rise more than 30 feet. According to officials, the two local fatalities are from the liberty hill area kaitlyn swallow, 22, and sherry merlene richardson, 64. Due to the rising san gabriel river and continued heavy rainfall, multiple evacuation orders have been issued throughout georgetown and williamson county. Heres a breakdown of current affected areas: Residents in these locations are urged to evacuate immediately. Park closures & road warnings.
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Due to the rising san gabriel river and continued heavy rainfall, multiple evacuation orders have been issued throughout georgetown and williamson county. Heres a breakdown of current affected areas: Residents in these locations are urged to evacuate immediately. Park closures & road warnings.
