The power of water: A firsthand account of Hill Country homes damaged, ripped through and carried away by floodwaters

KENS 5 reporter Sue Calberg examines a Hill Country area hit hard by the rising flood waters. KERRVILLE, Texas — Among the countless Hill Country residents picking through what’s left of their belongings after catastrophic July Fourth floods is Pearl, who was hauling some personal treasures out of her wrecked home on Monday.  A red … Read more

Day four of emergency response to Camp Mystic, area hardest hit during flooding

Department of Public Safety troopers are only letting residents and emergency response through at this time. INGRAM, Texas — At Camp Mystic, everyone from emergency crews to volunteers are assisting in the ongoing rescue and recovery in Kerr County. It is day four of emergency response since catastrophic flooding hit the area, wiping out camps … Read more

Mexican firefighters help with recovery efforts after deadly floods in Texas Hill Country

Mexican firefighters have been on the ground since Friday when flash floods raged through the Hill Country. INGRAM, Texas — There’s been a massive show of support for the Texas Hill Country as first responders from all over, including Mexico, are helping with search and rescue efforts. Mexican firefighters have been very active in Ingram, … Read more

‘No flag or countries between firefighters’: Mexican first responders aid in Texas Hill Country rescues

Mexican firefighters have been on the ground since Friday when flash floods raged through the Hill Country. INGRAM, Texas — There’s been a massive show of support for the Texas Hill Country as first responders from all over, including Mexico, are helping with search and rescue efforts. Mexican firefighters have been very active in Ingram, … Read more

Texas nonprofit deploys volunteers to Kerrville for disaster relief after deadly floods

Dallas-based nonprofit, Texans on a Mission, was on the ground in Kerrville assisting in disaster relief. KERRVILLE, Texas — Disaster relief is on the way to areas surrounding Kerrville, and in some cities, help has already arrived. Hundreds of first responders were in Kerrville on Monday searching for those still missing from the deadly flooding … Read more