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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Via AP news wire

Rescue crews search for missing girl lost in Texas floodwaters while forecasters warn of more storms

Severe Weather - (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

Rescue crews in Texas were searching for a 10-year-old girl swept away by rapidly rising floodwaters and forecasters warned that Tuesday could bring more heavy rains and flooding to the Houston area and the state’s coast.

Teams of people scoured the city of Brenham on Monday night, using drones with thermal imaging and dogs to try to find the girl. But as heavy thunderstorms moved through the area, the water rescue operation was forced to be scaled back, according to the Brenham Fire Department.

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