LEANDER, Texas (KXAN) — A somber anniversary across the state of Texas on Friday as it marks three weeks since deadly flooding during the July 4 holiday weekend.
The Sandy Creek area in Travis County, just outside Leander, was hit hard. Some people who live in and around the area have been critical about the response from both nearby cities and counties.
That includes people targeting Leander’s mayor, Christine DeLisle. In a lengthy Facebook post, she is trying to set the record straight on what her city is doing after the flooding.
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“We are helping in every way that we can,” she told KXAN during a one-on-one sit down interview on Friday…