<p>The death toll in the tragic flash floods that ravaged Texas Hill Country continues to rise, and the National Weather Service has taken some heat from officials who say the organization didn’t prepare them for the enormity of the storm. Meteorologists who talked to <span class="h-card"><a href="https://flipboard.com/@WIRED" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>WIRED</span></a></span> paint a much different picture:</p><p><a href="https://flip.it/Gc6dlO" rel="nofollow"><span class="invisible">https://</span>flip.it/Gc6dlO</a></p><p><a href="/tags/science/" rel="tag">#Science</a> <a href="/tags/weather/" rel="tag">#Weather</a> <a href="/tags/campmystic/" rel="tag">#CampMystic</a> <a href="/tags/texas/" rel="tag">#Texas</a></p>