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| South Texas |
| August 5 to 9, 1914 |
| The month was the wettest on record for the preceding
27 years. The greatest amounts of rainfall occurred in DeWitt,
Wilson, and Lavaca Counties. Sutherland Springs in Wilson County
recorded 4 in. of rain on the 6th. |
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| Deaths and Damage: |
Unknown |
| Max. Precipitation: |
12.77 in. (Bee Co.)
10.44 in. (DeWitt Co.) |
| Severity: |
Major Storm |
| Storm Center(s): |
Bee Co., Beeville
DeWitt Co., Cuero |
| References:
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U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, unpub. data |
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| Central and East Texas |
| July 18 to 23, 1919 |
| Excessive and damaging local rains occurred in parts
of Cooke County on the 19th, Travis County on the 21st, and
DeWitt County on the 23rd. |
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| Deaths and Damage: |
Small streams were flooded by these rains and the damage to roads,
bridges, crops, and soil was estimated at over $2 million. |
| Max. Precipitation: |
12.71 in. (DeWitt Co.)
12.43 in. (Travis Co.) |
| Severity: |
Major Storm |
| Storm Center(s): |
DeWitt Co., Cuero
Travis Co., Hills Ranch |
| References:
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U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, unpub. data |
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