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“Flash Flood Alley,” which includes San Marcos and Hays County, is a combination of several risk factors. In October, the region is susceptible to a mixture of weather elements from the Pacific Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico. The addition of seasonal cold fronts just adds to the dangerous mix. City of San Marcos graphic

1998’s ‘perfect storm’

It’s not uncommon during the month of October for cold fronts to collide with moisture from the Pacific Ocean and Gulf of Mexico — in fact, so far this year it’s happened all around us.

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Water rose close to the Roy Inks Bridge in Llano. At 7 a.m., residents within a quarter mile of the river were evacuated and moved to shelters around town. Photos by Michelle Ashabranner

Llano River rages for 2nd time in 2 weeks

LLANO, Texas (AP) — Fast-moving floodwaters destroyed a bridge, forced the evacuation of riverside homes and led to numerous water rescues in Central Texas after more than a foot of rain fell in re

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