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SUMMARY:From Crisis to Preparedness: The Truth (So Far) Behind the Historic Texas Floods
DESCRIPTION:The recent catastrophic Texas floods took the lives of at least 137 of our fellow Texans! \nWhat really caused the devastating floods? Could they have been prevented? And most importantly\, how do we prepare for what may come next? \nJoin us for a timely and impactful evening featuring three distinguished expert voices as we uncover the truth behind one of Texas’ most catastrophic weather events. Through rigorous analysis and candid dialogue\, this event will break down the science\, expose the shortcomings\, and spark the vital conversations we must have as Texans. It is imperative that we know the truth and get answers to the critical questions in the aftermath of this epic disaster! \nFeatured Speakers: \nDr. Nick Z. Fang – A top climate data analyst and hydrologist whose work examines flood-risk modeling and adaptive infrastructure planning. Dr. Fang will explain the hydrological forces that triggered the flooding and explore how climate patterns influenced its scale. \nDr. John Nielsen‑Gammon – Texas’ renowned State Climatologist and a professor at Texas A&M University. With decades of expertise in regional climate trends\, Dr. Nielsen‑Gammon will unpack how long-term shifts in rainfall and weather extremes set the stage for disaster. \nDr. Erik R. Nielsen – An expert in environmental policy and urban resilience. Dr. Nielsen will lead the discussion on accountability in infrastructure\, public preparedness\, and the critical reforms needed to prevent future flooding crises. \nWhy Attend?\nGain scientific clarity on what went wrong—and why it mattered.\nUnderstand infrastructure and policy gaps that left communities vulnerable.\nLearn practical steps that can help Texans prepare and respond more effectively.\nEngage in a Q&A to explore how action today can safeguard tomorrow.\nIf you care about Texas’ future resilience—and believe in informed\, proactive solutions—this is a night you can’t miss. Register today! \nFood/Drink Will Be Served
URL:https://dallasgop.org/event/from-crisis-to-preparedness-the-truth-so-far-behind-the-historic-texas-floods/
LOCATION:Hexa Event Center\, 2100 N Greenville Ave\, Richardson\, TX\, 75082
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