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Armando Vargas, left, and Danny Yocum receive food from fellow residents in the Knights Forest subdivision near Liberty, Texas. The Red Cross supplied the food that was delivered to the stranded residents along the Trinity River. In both Texas and Louisiana, flood-swollen rivers rushed across thousands of acres of normally dry land to the Gulf of Mexico on Saturday, and President Bush made a close-up survey of the destruction. Scattered flooding also was reported Saturday in parts of Iowa and Illinois. Flooding and stormy weather have killed 13 people in Texas, one in Illinois and one in Oklahoma since April 15.