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At least 43 people have died in the flooding. Other families were left wondering if their loved ones were OK. KERRVILLE, Texas — Catastrophic flooding hit Central Texas on the Fourth of July, leaving families scrambling to check on their loved ones. For some, it was good news when they got ahold of the ones they love. But, for others, the time has been tragic. RELATED: Four young adults, including three high school grads missing…

At least 15 children are among the bodies recovered so far, according to county officials responding to the natural disaster. KERR COUNTY, Texas — Rescue and recovery efforts have entered a second day after devastating and deadly floods hit Kerr County and other parts of the Hill Country on the July Fourth holiday. Kerr County officials said at a news conference Saturday morning that at least 32 people have been killed as a result of…

A teenage girl who was witnessed being washed away is among those missing, the chief of Travis County Emergency Services District 1 confirmed to KVUE. AUSTIN, Texas — Two people are confirmed dead and at least 10 people are missing in Travis County – including a teenage girl who was witnessed being washed away – as heavy rain continues to fall throughout Central Texas on Saturday. According to Chief Donnie Norman with Travis County Emergency…

“We are heartbroken by the loss and damage that our neighbors in the Texas Hill Country have endured,” the team’s owners wrote on social media. KERR COUNTY, Texas — The Houston Texans are committing half a million dollars to “provide support and resources” to the communities impacted by the catastrophic flooding in the Texas Hill Country along the Guadalupe River. Editor’s note: The above video was published prior to the death toll rising to 27….

“We are mourning the loss of a woman who influenced countless lives and was the definition of strong and powerful,” the camp said on social media. KERR COUNTY, Texas — Jane Ragsdale, the beloved director of Camp Heart O’ the Hills in Kerr County, is dead after the region was hit by catastrophic flooding on Friday, the camp confirmed in a social media post. “We have received word that Jane Ragsdale did not make it,”…

​On Saturday, officials reported that at least 27 people were found dead, including nine children. Many others are still missing. KERR COUNTY, Texas — Heavy rain brought catastrophic flooding to Kerr County and areas along the Guadalupe River in the Texas Hill Country on Friday. On Saturday, officials reported that at least 27 people were found dead, including nine children. Many others are still missing. Kerr County Sheriff Larry Leitha said families can report people…

Deadly floods in Kerr County have killed at least 27, with 850 rescued. KERR COUNTY, Texas — Rescue and recovery efforts have entered a second day after devastating and deadly floods hit Kerr County and other parts of the Hill Country on the July Fourth holiday. Kerr County officials said at a news conference Saturday morning that at least 27 people have been killed as a result of the massive flooding. Officials said of those…

Heavy rain fell through the morning Saturday inundating Burnet County and parts of western Travis, Williamson counties. AUSTIN, Texas — First responders across Central Texas spent the early hours Saturday scrambling to rescue dozens of people from rising floodwater, primarily in Burnet County along with western Travis and Williamson counties. The heaviest rain fell near Bertram and Burnet, where a foot or more was measured in Lower Colorado River Authority rain gauges. The Emergency Management…

Heavy rain fell through the morning Saturday inundating Burnet County and parts of western Travis, Williamson counties. AUSTIN, Texas — First responders across Central Texas spent the early hours on Saturday scrambling to rescue dozens of people from rising floodwaters, primarily in Burnet County along with western Travis and Williamson counties. The heaviest rain fell near Bertram and Burnet, where a foot or more was measured in Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA) rain gauges. Emergency…

Amy and Joe Etheridge haven’t spoken with their son, but they know he and other campers are safe. CAT SPRING, Texas — Kerr County is home to several youth camps along the Guadalupe River.  Camp Mystic reported that 23 campers are unaccounted for after the area was hit by catastrophic flooding in the middle of the night.  Rescue crews raced to the area to search for the missing as parents from the Houston area headed…

Several people reportedly died in the flooding. Other families were left wondering if their loved ones were OK. KERRVILLE, Texas — Catastrophic flooding hit Central Texas on the Fourth of July, leaving families scrambling to check on their loved ones. For some, it was good news when they got ahold of the ones they love. But, for others, the time has been tragic. RELATED: Four young adults, including three high school grads missing in Hunt…

The overnight flooding devastated areas all across Kerr County. KERRVILLE, Tenn. — A flooding emergency devastated the Hill Country overnight. As of 4 p.m. Friday officials say 13 people were confirmed dead and more than 20 campers at Camp Mystic were unaccounted for.  We’re covering the story from across Kerr County and reporting on how it’s impacting the Houston area. So we want to hear from you. Have you been affected by the flooding?  Do…

Former League City volunteer firefighter Brad Perry and his wife, Tina, went to Kerrville for the 4th, but their RV was swept away, family members told KHOU 11. KERRVILLE, Texas — A League City couple who were camping in Kerrville for the 4th of July holiday were feared missing after catastrophic overnight flooding, family members say. Steven and Debbie Whatley in Bayou Vista were worried sick when they spoke with KHOU 11 Friday morning. They…

Several people reportedly died in the flooding. Other families were left wondering if their loved ones were OK. KERRVILLE, Texas — Catastrophic flooding hit Central Texas on the Fourth of July, leaving families scrambling to check on their loved ones. For some, it was good news when they got ahold of the ones they love. But, for others, the time has been tragic. RELATED: Four young adults, including three high school grads missing in Hunt…

Several people reportedly died in the flooding. Other families were left wondering if their loved ones were OK. KERRVILLE, Texas — Catastrophic flooding hit Central Texas on the Fourth of July, leaving families scrambling to check on their loved ones. For some, it was good news when they got ahold of the ones they love. But, for others, the time has been tragic. RELATED: Four young adults, including three high school grads missing in Hunt…