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flag A July 2025 flash flood in Texas killed at least nine and destroyed nearly 200 homes in Sandy Creek.

flag A flash flood on July 5, 2025, killed at least nine people and destroyed or damaged nearly 200 homes in the unincorporated Texas Hill Country community of Sandy Creek after over a foot of rain caused Big Sandy Creek to rise 15 feet. flag Residents described frantic survival efforts as water swept away vehicles and isolated the area after a key bridge was shifted. flag Despite immediate local volunteer efforts, many reported delayed or inadequate emergency response from Travis County officials, exposing gaps in disaster preparedness and aid delivery for rural, unincorporated areas lacking reliable infrastructure, flood insurance, and consistent emergency services.

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