Deadly wave swallows Central Texas towns overnight as Kerr County officials declare “catastrophic flooding” – mass evacuations underway
Disaster Strikes in the Dead of Night
Central Texas woke up to a nightmare.
The Guadalupe River exploded overnight, reaching its 2nd highest flood stage in recorded history and unleashing a deadly wave that has swallowed entire towns across the region.
Multiple confirmed deaths.
Mass evacuations in progress.
Entire communities underwater.
This isn’t just flooding – it’s catastrophic destruction.
Towns Completely Swallowed by Floodwaters
The devastation spans multiple Central Texas communities:
Kerrville: Historic downtown areas completely submerged
Center Point: Residents trapped on rooftops awaiting rescue
Ingram: Entire neighborhoods evacuated as waters rise
Comfort: Emergency shelters overwhelmed with displaced families
What used to be thriving communities are now disaster zones.
Guadalupe River: A Monster Unleashed
The Guadalupe River reaching its 2nd highest flood stage ever means we’re witnessing a once-in-a-generation disaster.
Current flood stage: Near historic record levels
Rate of rise: Faster than emergency services can respond
Impact zone: Dozens of miles of Central Texas communities
Damage assessment: Too early to calculate, but devastating
This isn’t a typical spring flood – this is a historic catastrophe.
