Texas, Kerr County and flood
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As of 6:25 p.m. on Wednesday, 96 people — 60 adults and 36 children — are dead after Hill Country flooding, Kerr County officials said.
Follow along for developments on the July Fourth floods along the Guadalupe River in Kerr County and Central Texas.
Rainfall near the areas affected by the devastating Guadalupe River flood has caused a flash flood advisory to be issued.
Newly released satellite images reveal catastrophic damage caused by the Hill Country floods along the Guadalupe River.
With more than 170 still missing, communities must reconcile how to pick up the pieces around a waterway that remains both a wellspring and a looming menace.
Of all the counties affected, Kerr County suffered the greatest losses as a deadly wall of water roared down the Guadalupe River in the early morning hours of July 4. Wednesday evening, the City of Kerrville came together in a vigil at Antler Stadium to pray for the victims and those still missing after the flood.
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Miriam "Holly" Frizzell of Abilene was remembered for her vibrant life and love of the normally tranquil Guadalupe River.
Thousands of first responders and volunteers are working tirelessly to recover victims of the deadly Texas Hill Country flooding.
The Guadalupe River flooded early July 4 as heavy rains prompted all in the area to evacuate. Additionally, emergency responders are frantically searching
The flooding brought the Guadalupe to its second-highest point in history, according to the National Weather Service, which urged people in the affected area to move to higher ground.
Officials reported at least 84 bodies recovered across Kerr and Kendall counties on Monday. That number is expected to grow.