'Devastating loss' | Humble ISD high school teacher among the victims of catastrophic flooding in Kerrville, district says

'Devastating loss' | Humble ISD high school teacher among the victims of catastrophic flooding in Kerrville, district says

“Please continue to keep their entire family, and ours, in your prayers,” the district said. HUMBLE, Texas — Humble ISD teacher Jeff Wilson was among the victims of deadly floods on the Fourth of July along the Guadalupe River in Kerrville, the district said. “Jeff worked in Humble ISD for 30 years at both Humble High School and Kingwood Park High School,” the district wrote on social media Saturday night. “He was a beloved teacher…

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How you can help those impacted by the Kerr County floods

How you can help those impacted by the Kerr County floods

Neighbors are rallying to support those affected by the Fourth of July disaster. Here’s how you can pitch in. SAN ANTONIO — Dozens of Texas families are mourning loved ones who have died in the Hill Country floods, and countless others have also been impacted after losing their homes or as they search for information about missing relatives. What’s also transpired in the aftermath of the crisis is an outpouring of neighborly support from fellow…

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'Devastating loss' | Humble ISD high school teacher among the victims of catastrophic flooding in Kerrville, district says

'Devastating loss' | Humble ISD high school teacher among the victims of catastrophic flooding in Kerrville, district says

“He was a beloved teacher and co-worker to many and will be deeply missed,” the district said. HUMBLE, Texas — Humble ISD teacher Jeff Wilson was among the victims of deadly floods on the Fourth of July along the Guadalupe River in Kerrville, the district said. “Jeff worked in Humble ISD for 30 years at both Humble High School and Kingwood Park High School,” the district wrote on social media Saturday night. “He was a…

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'Devastating loss' | Humble ISD high school teacher among the victims of catastrophic flooding in Kerrville, district says

'Devastating loss' | Humble ISD high school teacher among the victims of catastrophic flooding in Kerrville, district says

“He was a beloved teacher and co-worker to many and will be deeply missed,” the district said. HUMBLE, Texas — Humble ISD teacher Jeff Wilson was among the victims of deadly floods on the Fourth of July along the Guadalupe River in Kerrville, the district said. “Jeff worked in Humble ISD for 30 years at both Humble High School and Kingwood Park High School,” the district wrote on social media Saturday night. “He was a…

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'Even in their last moments, they held tightly to each other': Two North Texas Catholic school students killed in Hill Country floods, school confirms

'Even in their last moments, they held tightly to each other': Two North Texas Catholic school students killed in Hill Country floods, school confirms

Floods in Texas claimed at least 78 lives, including two sisters from St. Rita Catholic School, with dozens still missing. DALLAS — Two sisters who attended St. Rita Catholic School in Dallas were killed in the devastating floods that hit the Texas Hill Country, the school confirmed Saturday.  According to a letter sent to the community from the school, Blair and Brooke Harber, an eighth and sixth grader, respectively, were staying along the Guadalupe River…

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'Even in their last moments, they held tightly to each other': Two North Texas Catholic school students killed in Hill Country floods, school confirms

'Even in their last moments, they held tightly to each other': Two North Texas Catholic school students killed in Hill Country floods, school confirms

Floods in Texas Hill Country claimed at least 43 lives, including two sisters from St. Rita Catholic School, with dozens still missing. DALLAS — Two sisters who attended St. Rita Catholic School in Dallas were killed in the devastating floods that hit the Texas Hill Country, the school confirmed Saturday.  According to a letter sent to the community from the school, Blair and Brooke Harber, an eighth and sixth grader, respectively, were staying along the…

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Two North Texas Catholic school students killed in Hill Country floods, school confirms

Two North Texas Catholic school students killed in Hill Country floods, school confirms

Floods in Texas Hill Country claimed at least 43 lives, including two sisters from St. Rita Catholic School, with dozens still missing. DALLAS — Two sisters who attended St. Rita Catholic School in Dallas were killed in the devastating floods that hit the Texas Hill Country, the school confirmed Saturday.  According to a letter sent to the community from the school, Blair and Brooke Harber, an eighth and sixth grader, respectively, were staying along the…

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Search efforts continue as flash flooding leaves at least 13 dead in Central Texas

Search efforts continue as flash flooding leaves at least 13 dead in Central Texas

Travis and Williamson counties have issued local disaster declarations, and dozens of people have been rescued from floodwaters. AUSTIN, Texas — Search efforts continue Monday as several people remain missing after devastating flash flooding swept through Central Texas this weekend. As of Monday afternoon, Travis County officials have confirmed seven deaths and 12 people missing. None of the victims have been publicly identified. In Burnet County, four deaths have been reported as of Monday afternoon,…

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Search efforts continue Sunday as flash flooding leaves at least 9 dead in Central Texas

Search efforts continue Sunday as flash flooding leaves at least 9 dead in Central Texas

Travis and Williamson counties have issued local disaster declarations and dozens of people have been rescued from floodwaters. AUSTIN, Texas — Search efforts continue Sunday as several people remain missing after devastating flash flooding swept through Central Texas this weekend. Travis County officials have confirmed four deaths and between 10 and 13 people missing. In Burnet County, three deaths have been reported and at least six people are missing. Rescue crews there are still searching…

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Search efforts continue Sunday as flash flooding leaves at least 7 dead in Central Texas

Search efforts continue Sunday as flash flooding leaves at least 7 dead in Central Texas

Travis and Williamson counties have issued local disaster declarations and dozens of people have been rescued from floodwaters. AUSTIN, Texas — Search efforts continue Sunday as several people remain missing after devastating flash flooding swept through Central Texas this weekend. Travis County officials have confirmed four deaths and at least 10 people missing. In Burnet County, three deaths have been reported and at least six people are missing. Rescue crews there are still searching for…

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Travis County to hold press conference Sunday amid deadly flooding response

Travis County to hold press conference Sunday amid deadly flooding response

Travis County officials will update the public on their flood response efforts Sunday morning after declaring a disaster. TRAVIS COUNTY, Texas — Travis County officials and local emergency agencies will hold a press conference on Sunday morning to provide an update on the county’s response to widespread flooding that has led to several confirmed deaths in the area.  The briefing, scheduled for 10:30 a.m., comes after Travis County Judge Andy Brown issued a disaster declaration…

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Search efforts continue in Kerr County, where 68 people have been confirmed dead after massive flooding

Search efforts continue in Kerr County, where 68 people have been confirmed dead after massive flooding

At least 21 children are among the bodies recovered so far, according to county officials responding to the natural disaster. KERR COUNTY, Texas — The end of the holiday weekend brings continued searching and desperation in the Hill Country, where dozens remain unaccounted for after catastrophic flooding overwhelmed Kerrville, Hunt and surrounding Kerr County communities early on July Fourth.  Kerr County authorities, alongside state and federal officials, said Sunday morning that search-and-rescue teams had recovered…

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Chantal is still a tropical storm as it moves towards our eastern counties

Chantal is still a tropical storm as it moves towards our eastern counties

Tropical Storm Chantal made landfall near Myrtle Beach, South Carolina early this morning, increasing local rainfall potential. CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Dangerous rip currents and elevated wave heights have already plagued the Carolina coast over the last 24-36 hours. Gusty winds and tropical downpours happened overnight. Chantal made landfall at 5 a.m., Sunday morning near Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Impacts will worsen overnight for the beaches before clearing out by Monday. Sunday (Weather Alert) Our WCNC…

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Evacuations lifted in Comal County near Canyon Lake after fears of flooding

Evacuations lifted in Comal County near Canyon Lake after fears of flooding

Parts of Comal County were evacuated Saturday due to the swollen Guadalupe River. COMAL COUNTY, Texas — Update: The Comal County Sheriff’s Office lifted the evacuations order Saturday evening.  The agency posted the following message on Facebook: Comal County has lifted the evacuation order for River Rd along the Guadalupe River below Canyon Lake. Residents and visitors are reminded to be careful when in areas that are subject to flash flooding. Original story below: Parts…

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Hill Country flooding death toll rises to 43 as search continues for missing girls, other survivors

Hill Country flooding death toll rises to 43 as search continues for missing girls, other survivors

click to enlarge Texas Tribune / Ronaldo Bolaños A small boat is wrapped around a tree along with other debris in Ingram on Saturday, July 5, 2025. Ingram is a small town about seven miles northwest of Kerrville. Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. The official death toll jumped to 43 following the catastrophic floods that hit the Texas…

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