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Claim Text: In December of 1984, Ms. Salas and her daughter, Gloria Peña, 53, were living in the Hill Country, without legal authorization, when another flash flood hit.
Simplified Text: Ms Salas and her daughter were living in the Hill Country without legal authorization in December of 1984 when another flash flood hit.
Confidence Score: 1.000
Claim Maker: The author
Context Type: News Article
Context Details: { "date": "December 1984", "event": "flash flood", "location": "Hill Country" }
Subject Tags: Flood Immigration
UUID: a11679b6-de24-4c3e-831a-692878961586
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Created: February 15, 2026 at 6:10 PM (6 months ago)
Last Updated: February 15, 2026 at 6:10 PM (6 months ago)

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Undocumented Immigrants Fear Aid After Texas Floods

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https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/11/us/politics/undocumented-immigrants-aid-texas-floods.html?campaign_id=9&emc=edit_nn_20250811&instance_id=160309&nl=the-morning&regi_id=122976029&segment_id=203666&user_id=b25c5730c89e0c73f75709d8f1254337

Undocumented immigrants in Texas are hesitant to seek aid after deadly floods due to fear of immigration crackdowns. A 14-year-old boy's injury highlights the difficult choices families face. The article explores the challenges and fears within the undocumented community.

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