Proposed improvement projects would prevent flooding in Georgetown

GEORGETOWN, Texas (KXAN) — “It was coming down the streets, all the streets and it was coming right here, and the water was up to my husband’s knee,” said Evelyn Ranum.
Ranum remembers the flood Tropical Storm Hermine rushed to her doorstep — the water mark is still etched in her garage eight years later. “The carpet, the floor, everything had to be changed,” recalls Ranum.
Ranum lives in Smith Branch on the southeast side of Georgetown, w