Author: WeatherPreppers

At least 11 remain missing area, including 10 young girls from Camp Mystic in Hunt, Texas. Kerrville’s city manager promised a “full review” of emergency procedures. KERR COUNTY, Texas — The end of the holiday weekend brought continued searching and desperation in the Hill Country, where at least 11 remain unaccounted for after catastrophic flooding overwhelmed Kerrville, Hunt and surrounding Kerr County communities early on the morning of July Fourth.  Kerr County authorities said around…

Trump also signed a major disaster declaration for Kerr County on Sunday. TEXAS, USA — President Donald Trump said Sunday that he expects to visit Texas this week after deadly floods left at least 79 dead and dozens more missing across the state.  Trump told reporters Sunday that he will “probably” visit the Lone Star State on Friday. “We wanted to leave a little time. I wanted to do it today, but we’d just be…

Trump also signed a major disaster declaration for Kerr County on Sunday. TEXAS, USA — President Donald Trump said Sunday that he expects to visit Texas this week after deadly floods left at least 79 dead and dozens more missing across the state.  Trump told reporters Sunday that he will “probably” visit the Lone Star State on Friday. “We wanted to leave a little time. I wanted to do it today, but we’d just be…

AUSTIN, Texas — The skies have proved to be an important piece of the rescue efforts in Kerrville and along the Guadalupe River after catastrophic floods left 68 people dead and dozens missing as of Sunday afternoon. Major General Thomas M. Suelzer with the Texas National Guard said a remotely piloted aircraft, or drone, was launched out of Houston Sunday to help with rescue and recovery. The MQ-9 Reaper provides reconnaissance to the search and…

Brooke and Blair Harber were among the victims of Hill Country flooding. A family member said they were found 15 miles away holding hands. KERRVILLE, Texas — A North Texas family is mourning the loss of two sisters who died in the Hill Country flooding, as they hold out hope that the two girls’ grandparents are found.  The Harber family shared the devastating news that 13-year-old Blair and 11-year-old Brooke were found 15 miles from…

KERR COUNTY, Texas — Do not come to Kerrville just to see the damage. You are blocking roads for rescue efforts and potentially putting yourself in danger, said Texas emergency management officials Sunday afternoon. Texas Division of Emergency Management Chief Nim Kidd warned people against what is called “disaster tourism.” “We have a lot of people that are traveling in because they want to see firsthand the damage,” Kidd said in a news conference with…