Lester Holt
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12,027 appearances
109 recordings
5 series
first heard Jun 2021
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I think that's a fair question.
I think some of it is a product of the fact that this was a large number from a singular place that suffered this.
But we have to go back and remember, you know, we played those 911 calls that came in.
And you heard people from different parts, different areas along the Guadalupe River who were in immediate danger.
Those, like nothing before, I think those 911 tapes really, really rocked me.
Um, I mean, these are, these are people who were, you know, they weren't being hyperbolic.
They were, and so we're going to die.
And in some cases they did.
Um, so you're, yeah, your point is well taken.
I think that, um, you know, it's, it's important that we acknowledge, um, that there was a large number of people in Kerr County who succumbed to this, this tragedy.
I listen to it, but you'd also have to know what that sound meant.
It's one thing to say, hey, there's a flood coming, but where?
What do I do?
Where do I go?
And I think that's where everything in this conversation ultimately leads, that what do we do with the information?
Evacuate?
You know, shelter in place, get in a car, don't get in a car.
You know, a siren can't give you all that.
Our investigation has uncovered new evidence and witnesses who say they've never talked to police.
Timing is everything.
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