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Multiple parts of central Texas, including Kerr County, were shocked by flash floods Friday when the Guadalupe River rose ...

At least 87 people have died from flooding in Texas. The vast majority of the fatalities -- 75 -- were in Kerr County. Deaths ...

He pledged to keep searching until “everybody is found” from Friday’s flash floods. Ten other deaths were reported in Travis, ...

Texas Hill Country is known for its landscapes, where shallow rivers wind among hills and through rugged valleys. That ...

The Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country has established the Kerr County Flood Relief Fund to support local response, relief, and recovery efforts following the devastating July 4th flood.

The risk of life-threatening flooding was still high in central Texas with more rain on the way. The Texas Hill Country is home to several summer camps. Searchers there have found the bodies of 75 ...

MAJOR DISASTER DECLARATION: The catastrophic flooding struck on Friday, causing a surge of 20 to 26 feet on the Guadalupe ...

Camp Mystic confirms 27 deaths from Texas flash floods. Search continues for missing as authorities warn of more dangerous weather ahead.

In Kerr County, home to youth camps in the Texas Hill Country, searchers have found the bodies of 68 people, including 28 ...

Heavy rains fell quickly in the predawn hours of Friday in the Texas Hill Country, causing the Gaudalupe River to rise 26 ...

At least 80 people have died, including more than two dozen campers and counselors from an all-girls summer camp, in the central Texas floods.