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Greg Abbott: “At the Nueces river near Uvalde, there should be a new…”

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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott confirms 2 dead in TX flooding

Published | Video Starts at 00:55

You're going to expect very heavy rain tonight in these large areas. The Permian Basin, the Concho Valley, the Edwards Plateau, the Trans Pecos area. Also. Some record numbers coming. At the Nueces river near Uvalde, there should be a new record set overnight. The old record for the river there was 24.88ft back in 1996. Currently expected, the Nueces river near Uvalde is two times the flow. (00:55–01:05)

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Asserts that a new record for water levels is expected at the Nueces River near Uvalde.

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