He just told her to stay put, Im on my way, Roberta Ramirez said. But by the time he got there, the water was just torrential. There was such force so that even if she had gotten out of the vehicle, it probably would have carried her away.
Date: May 27, 2015
Category: U.S.
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Homecoming queen dies in Texas floods on way home from prom
There were no barricades on the road and Ramirez's car stalled out in the high water a few miles from her home, Roberta Ramirez, Alyssa's aunt, told the station.Read more: Houston submerged by unprecedented flooding; 8 states at risk"They weren't able to find her until this morning," Roberta Ramirez told WOAI. "They [her parents] rest assured that she was a very strong believer and she has her place in Heaven and they'll meet her again soon."
Date: May 26, 2015
Category: U.S.
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Aunt of Teen Flood Victim in Devine Speaks About Ordeal
"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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Texas flooding: storms inundate roads and leave thousands without power
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 called 911. She cal
Date: May 26, 2015
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Texas Teen Killed By Floods On Her Way Home From Prom
Alyssa Ramirez, 18, was a few miles from her home when her car stalled out and was swept away by the floodwaters. She called her father and 911 when she realized she was in trouble, her aunt Roberta Ramirez told NBC affiliate WOAI, but "it was just too much and too quick."
Date: May 26, 2015
Category: U.S.
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Star high school student-athlete, leader is among over 20 dead in storms
Roberta Ramirez says her family is still trying to make sense of the fact that her niece Alyssa won't be able to pursue her passions, though she hopes that Alyssa's friends continue to follow their own as they mourn.