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| Austin Vicinity |
| July 3, 1869 |
| The greatest rain known in Austin (at least until 1921)
began July 3 and lasted about 64 hours. The towns of Webberville
and Bastrop were inundated. read more... |
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| Deaths and Damage: |
Lower Austin was inundated, and several people drowned. |
| Max. Precipitation: |
Unknown |
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Catastrophic |
| Storm Center(s): |
Travis Co., Austin |
| References: |
Ellsworth, 1923, p. 50 |
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| Concho River Basin |
| June 1853 |
| The town of San Angelo was almost totally inundated by this flood, which probably produced the highest known peak on the Concho River at San Angelo. |
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| Deaths and Damage: |
Unknown |
| Max. Precipitation: |
Unknown |
| Severity: |
Major Storm |
| Storm Center(s): |
Tom Green Co., San Angelo |
| References: |
Dalrymple and others, 1937 |
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