Brief communication: Rise of the Guadalupe River – a multifaceted post event analysis of 4 July 2025, flood in Central Texas

Baruah, Anupal; Munasinghe, Dinuke; Cohen, Sagy; Abdelkader, Mohamed; Devi, Dipsikha; Chen, Yixian; Vergara, Humberto; McDermott, Riley

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Brief communication: Rise of the Guadalupe River – a multifaceted post event analysis of 4 July 2025, flood in Central Texas

Anupal Baruah, Dinuke Munasinghe, Sagy Cohen, Mohamed Abdelkader, Dipsikha Devi, Yixian Chen, Humberto Vergara, and Riley McDermott

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