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Greg Abbott: “We received about 20.29 inches of rain last year. We should…”

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Texas Gov Abbott will be visiting the towns with massive flooding

Published | Video Starts at 00:32

We knew that as the word choice I had yesterday, there would be catastrophic life threatening floods taking place. We received about 20.29 inches of rain last year. We should be receiving more than 30 inches of rain this year. We saw some consequences of that occur overnight. And the flooding actually occurred further north than what was expected yesterday and hit very hard in the Guadalupe river region in the Kerrville area. (00:32–00:43)

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Asserts that the area received 20.29 inches of rain last year and expects over 30 inches this year.

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