Also killed in the area was 18-year-old Alyssa Ramirez, student council president at Devine High School southwest of San Antonio, who officials said drowned after she became stranded Sunday in floodwater while driving home from her senior prom.
Date: May 27, 2015
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Firefighter, homecoming queen among more than 30 killed in storm
Roberta Ramirez says her family is still trying to make sense of the fact that her niece won't be able to pursue her passions, though she hopes that Alyssa Ramirez's friends continue to follow their own as they mourn.
Date: May 27, 2015
Category: U.S.
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Aunt of Teen Flood Victim in Devine Speaks About Ordeal
Since Friday, heavy rainfall has led to flooding in Texas and Oklahoma. Strong storms even produced a tornado that affected Mexico's city of Acua. This has claimed the lives of 29 people overall, 9 of them in Texas. One of them was Alyssa Ramirez on her way back to her family after prom night."She was a beautiful, loving young lady," says Roberta Ramirez of her niece, Alyssa Ramirez, with a sense of pride. "She was a very busy teenager. She was somebody that when she walked into the room, the room lit up." Alyssa was a busy cheerleader, athlete, and even homecoming queen. It was no surpr
Date: May 26, 2015
Category: U.S.
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Homecoming queen killed in Texas floods on her way back from prom
Friends and family said Alyssa Ramirez of Devine, Tex., was driving back from her school dance when her car became caught in flood waters, San Antonios NBC affiliatereported.The Medina County Sheriffs Office confirmed to The Washington Post that Ramirez was on her way back from the dance when sh
Date: May 26, 2015
Category: U.S.
Source: Google
Texas flooding: storms inundate roads and leave thousands without power
One of the dead in Texas, Alyssa Ramirez, was a homecoming queen driving home from prom in San Antonio. The 18-year-olds car stalled and was swept away by floodwater a couple of miles from her house, News 4 San Antonio reported. She did the right things, said her aunt, Roberta Ramirez. She calle
Date: May 26, 2015
Source: Google
Homecoming queen dies in Texas floods on way home from prom
Alyssa Ramirez, who was also a cheerleader who played tennis and volleyball, spent Saturday night at her prom and was driving home Sunday when floodwaters swept her car off the road, according to NBC affiliate WOAI and a funeral home.
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