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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.
KERVILLE, Texas (KLTV) - An East Texas couple is in Kerrville, providing supplies to those recovering from the deadly flooding. At least 134 people were killed in the Texas flooding, and 101 are still listed as missing. Kerr County was the hardest hit, with 107 confirmed deaths. Thirty-seven of those were children.
The region of Texas that suffered tremendous loss last week because of heavy rain and flooding is once again in danger of taking in more water. On Sunday morning, the National Weather Service issued a flash flood warning for the epicenter of the catastrophic Independence Day flooding event.
Texas officials face questions over who monitored weather and warned of floodwaters heading toward camps and homes.
PAWS Chicago received pets, including puppies, from Texas shelters after devastating July 4 floods, offering them new hope.
Gov. Greg Abbott provided an update on flooding Thursday in San Angelo as recovery efforts continue. Abbott said the death toll is not up to 135.
The floodwaters that surged through the Texas Hill Country revealed gaps in preparation, communication and oversight that left so many in harm’s way.
Governor Abbott and General Nordhaus surveyed flood damage in Kerrville, Texas, and reviewed recovery efforts.