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Volunteers and rescue crews are still searching for the over 100 people that are still missing from the floods that killed at least 135 people.
When Texas floodwaters hit Heart o’ the Hills summer camp on July 4, camp owner and director Jane Ragsdale got trapped inside her home on the property. After her death, loved ones say the camp will continue to be shaped by an informal camp slogan: “What would Jane do?
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has asked President Donald Trump to add two counties to his Major Disaster Declaration, which as of this week included 26 counties, in the wake of catastrophic Hill Country flooding. Abbott announced Friday that the state would seek to have Hamilton and Travis counties added to the disaster declaration.
Matthew Rafferty was scouring the flooded riverbanks of Texas Hill Country last weekend when he stumbled on a mud-soaked baby quilt.
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Julia Hatfield, a songwriter who survived the July 4 floods by fleeing her RV park, says more help is needed in Kerrville.
A flood watch is in effect into July 15 for more than a dozen counties as saturated ground gets drenched again.
Before light broke on July 4, dozens of families in Texas Hill Country had their lives changed forever. A downpour caused waterways to rise to near-unprecedented levels, creating floods that devastated a children's summer camp and swept away homes and cars.
HOUSTON — The Texas Hill Country is still reeling after deadly flooding left behind a trail of destruction and heartbreak. Lives were lost and forever changed by a single storm. Scientists are now warning this disaster was made worse by climate change and are sounding the alarm about what it means for the future of Texas.
On the same day that North Texans mourned the loss of 8-year-old sisters Rebecca and Hannah Lawrence—remembered for their energy, imagination, and love of animals—hundreds gathered at Texas Motor Speedway for a drive-in movie fundraiser supporting flood victims in Central Texas.