Flash flooding is one of the most dangerous and fast-moving natural hazards, capable of turning a calm creek into a raging torrent in minutes. With extreme weather events on the rise, understanding flash floods—and how to stay safe—has never been more important. Recent events in Texas’ Hill Country remind us just how quickly disaster can strike. Here’s what causes flash floods, how to protect yourself, and how to help communities recover.

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