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Texas Flooding Brings Scammers: Paxton’s Consumer Alert On Fake Charities & Price Gouging
Summary by The Dallas Editorial Desk Dallas Express
· July 18, 2026
· 1 min read
Texas flooding has led to the emergence of scammers, prompting a consumer alert from Paxton. The alert warns of fake charities and price gouging. Further details on the alert are available from the…
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Key takeaway Further details on the alert are available from the Dallas Express.
Texas flooding has led to the emergence of scammers, prompting a consumer alert from Paxton. The alert warns of fake charities and price gouging. Further details on the alert are available from the Dallas Express. The consumer alert is intended to inform and protect consumers in the area, although specific details of the alert are not provided here.
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Category: safety Published: July 18, 2026 Source: Dallas Express Reading time: 1 min
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