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Major flooding damage along Concho River in Texas South of Austin

The towns along the Concho River including Blanco and Wimberly sustained massive damage during a flash flood this past spring 2015, luckily death toll was low though this happened overnight.
Highway washed out
Highway washed out
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East of Blanco Texas over the Concho River
East of Blanco Texas over the Concho River
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Cypress Trees stripped of bark outside Wimberly, Texas
Cypress Trees stripped of bark outside Wimberly, Texas
House to right sustained major structural damage though over thirty feet above normal river levels.
House to right sustained major structural damage though over thirty feet above normal river levels.
These piles of trees randomly line both sides of the river.
These piles of trees randomly line both sides of the river.
This large brown metal tank in the yard should be upright
This large brown metal tank in the yard should be upright
Cypress trees just stripped of bark and uprooted
Cypress trees just stripped of bark and uprooted
Snapped like matchsticks, Cypress trees that were at least fifty years old
Snapped like matchsticks, Cypress trees that were at least fifty years old
Many of these trees were over three feet in diameter where they were snapped, some over seven feet at four feet above ground lev
Many of these trees were over three feet in diameter where they were snapped, some over seven feet at four feet above ground lev
Cypress snapped like toothpicks
Cypress snapped like toothpicks
These solid stone blocks about 8x5x4 ft were washed hundreds of yards, each must weigh several tons
These solid stone blocks about 8x5x4 ft were washed hundreds of yards, each must weigh several tons
Cypress snapped along Blanco River in Texas from 2015 Spring Flashflood
Cypress snapped along Blanco River in Texas from 2015 Spring Flashflood