Officials say at least six people have been killed in Kerr County due to the flooding, prompting evacuations. KERR COUNTY, Texas — A disaster declaration has been issued in the Texas Hill Country following a deadly flash flooding event early Friday morning, and many North Texans are on their way to help. Kerrville Mayor Joe … Read more
July Fourth brought “life-threatening flash flooding” to the Kerrville area. The mayor issued a disaster declaration and local holiday celebrations were canceled. KERRVILLE, Texas — Kerrville Mayor Joe Herring Jr. issued a disaster declaration amid “catastrophic” local flooding that has killed at least 13 people on the Fourth of July. County and state officials confirmed … Read more
Floods in Kerrville force evacuations and transform July 4th festivities into emergency relief efforts as community rallies to support each other amid devastation. KERRVILLE, Texas — What was supposed to be a weekend of celebration and unity in Kerrville has transformed into a scene of survival and heartbreak. Devastating floods have torn through the city, … Read more
The family was reportedly vacationing at a river house in Kerr County as the floods swept through the area unannounced. KERR COUNTY, Texas — The Kerrville Daily Times says a family that was on vacation at a river house in Hunt has been reported missing after floodwaters swept through the area. Tivy soccer coach Reece … Read more
Heavy overnight rains in Texas Hill Country caused the Guadalupe River to reach near-record levels, prompting rescues. SAN ANTONIO — The water rose fast and furiously in the Hill Country overnight as residents’ Fourth of July anticipation turned into a frenzy to ensure the safety of themselves and their loved ones. While forecasters expected strong … Read more
Heavy overnight rains in Texas Hill Country caused the Guadalupe River to reach near-record levels, prompting rescues. SAN ANTONIO — The water rose fast and furiously in the Hill Country overnight as residents’ Fourth of July anticipation turned into a frenzy to ensure the safety of themselves and their loved ones. While forecasters expected strong … Read more
The Kerrville Daily Times has confirmed a “pillar of the community” has died in the floodwaters that plagued the Hunt community. KERRVILLE, Texas — The Kerrville Daily Times has confirmed that a camp director at Heart O’ the Hills Camp in Hunt died in Friday’s flash floods. Jane Ragsdale was a camper and counselor at … Read more