The death toll in the Hill Country of Texas is now over 100 people across six counties. In Kendall County, residents are stepping in to help. COMFORT, Texas — While much of the focus remains on Kerr County following the deadly flash flooding, just downstream along the Guadalupe River, the damage stretches into Kendall County. … Read more
This is happening in addition to the search and rescue efforts that stretch from Hunt all the way to Canyon Lake. Teams in Kerr County are still going door to door to check on those returning back and starting recovery. The crews are having to perform welfare checks in-person with much of the county who … Read more
The couple, who lived in East Texas, moved to the HTR TX Hill Country Campground, one of the hardest hit areas by the floods. KERR COUNTY, Texas — As families rush to the Texas Hill Country, desperately searching for their missing loved ones, one woman is holding onto hope that her father and stepmother are … Read more
Even though the Hunt Store is barely standing after the flood, the community it represents remains strong. HUNT, Texas — The town of Hunt is working to rebuild after a deadly flood devastated the small Texas community just days ago, with the historic Hunt Store serving as the central gathering point for residents and volunteers … Read more
For almost 100 years, Camp Mystic has been welcoming girls to the banks of the Guadalupe River. A wall of water washed away everything but the memories. DALLAS — As they evacuated Camp Mystic in a bus, the soft voices of survivors of Central Texas’ July 4 weekend flooding can be heard singing songs from … Read more
From taking a break from the news to volunteering, an expert offers suggestions on how to deal with our feelings about the flood tragedy. AUSTIN, Texas — There’s no question that many of the images of the Hill Country and Central Texas floods on television and social media have been difficult to watch because of … Read more
“We thought it was a normal thunderstorm,” Lilly Kummerfeld said. “We didn’t know about any of the destruction or the horrible things happening at that moment.” TYLER, Texas — A beloved summer camp tradition became a nightmare when two East Texas sisters were swept up in a deadly flash flood. For the first time, the … Read more