Family of Camp Mystic counselor shares powerful tribute after deadly flooding in Kerr County

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Family of Camp Mystic counselor shares powerful tribute after deadly flooding in Kerr County

The family of Chloe Childress mourns her loss after she was identified as a victim of the Texas Hill Country floods. HOUSTON — The family of Chloe Childress is mourning the loss of their beloved daughter after she was identified as one of the victims of the catastrophic flooding that tore through the Texas Hill Country over the Fourth of July weekend. Childress, a counselor at Camp Mystic, was among the 27 campers and staff…

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Donations for flooding victims continue to pour in at the Salvation Army Kroc Center in Kerrville

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Donations for flooding victims continue to pour in at the Salvation Army Kroc Center in Kerrville

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Flooding from Chantal’s remnants forces dozens to flee homes in North Carolina

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Flooding from Chantal’s remnants forces dozens to flee homes in North Carolina

5 minutes ago An employee surveys the damage at the Great Outdoor Provision Co. after it was flooded during tropical storm Chantal, Monday, July 7, 2025, in Chapel Hill, N.C. (AP Photo/Chris Seward) CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Heavy rain and flooding from the remnants of Tropical Storm Chantal forced dozens of people to flee their homes in central North Carolina, officials said Monday. The Chapel Hill Fire Department and neighboring agencies completed more than…

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Latest: 120 roads closed across NC due to flooding from Chantal

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Latest: 120 roads closed across NC due to flooding from Chantal

Live updates after Tropical Depression Chantal dropped heavy rain in central North Carolina late Sunday, leaving devastating flooding in its wake, especially in Durham, Chatham, Orange, Moore and Person counties. What to know Latest 12:45 p.m.: North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein said about 120 roads in the state are closed due to the flooding. “I urge all North Carolinians to listen to any guidance from local weather and local emergency management officials and be aware…

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NC Governor gives update on flooding after Chantal

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NC Governor gives update on flooding after Chantal

Three counties declare emergencies as floods closed more than 100 roads across the state’s eastern and central areas. RALEIGH, N.C. — Governor Josh Stein provided an update Monday on the severe flooding impacting central North Carolina, urging residents to stay alert and prioritize safety as road closures and high water levels continue to impact several counties. “I am grateful to the first responders who are keeping people safe and for the proactive work of emergency…

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Search efforts continue as flash flooding leaves at least 11 dead in Central Texas

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Search efforts continue as flash flooding leaves at least 11 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. Travis County officials have confirmed six deaths and between 10 and 13 people missing. In Burnet County, three deaths have been reported, with at least five people missing. On Sunday morning, the Burnet County Sheriff’s…

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The number of dead in Texas flooding passes 100

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The number of dead in Texas flooding passes 100

https://media.tegna-media.com/assets/KENS/images/3fff871d-1b55-4539-9067-35efa12e3d52/20250706T234350/3fff871d-1b55-4539-9067-35efa12e3d52_750x422.jpgSearch crews in Texas are racing against time to find 41 missing people as rainfall threatens more flooding.💔🙏 TEXAS, USA — A July Fourth weekend deluge in Texas caused catastrophic flash flooding that has killed at least 102 people.  Camp Mystic in Hunt said Monday morning that it is “grieving the loss” of 27 campers and counselors as the search continues for victims of the disaster. The flooding sent a wall of water through the…

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The number of dead in Texas flooding tops 100

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The number of dead in Texas flooding tops 100

https://media.tegna-media.com/assets/KENS/images/3fff871d-1b55-4539-9067-35efa12e3d52/20250706T234350/3fff871d-1b55-4539-9067-35efa12e3d52_750x422.jpgSearch crews in Texas are racing against time to find 41 missing people as rainfall threatens more flooding.💔🙏 TEXAS, USA — A July Fourth weekend deluge in Texas caused catastrophic flash flooding that has killed at least 102 people.  Camp Mystic in Hunt said Monday morning that it is “grieving the loss” of 27 campers and counselors as the search continues for victims of the disaster. The flooding sent a wall of water through the…

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US Coast Guard-Corpus Christi rescue swimmer saves 169 lives in Texas floods; called an 'American Hero'

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US Coast Guard-Corpus Christi rescue swimmer saves 169 lives in Texas floods; called an 'American Hero'

https://media.tegna-media.com/assets/KENS/images/deebb110-1cc4-40ba-94e7-8a29b07e32c7/20250707T141222/deebb110-1cc4-40ba-94e7-8a29b07e32c7_750x422.jpg United States Coast Guard Rescue Swimmer and Petty Officer Scott Ruskan said this is his first mission. CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas —  Coast Guard Rescue Swimmer and Petty Officer Scott Ruskan, stationed at US Coast Guard Air Station Corpus Christi, is being called “An American Hero” after helping to save 169 lives during the devastating Fourth of July weekend flooding in Texas.  In an interview with ABC News Good Morning America on Monday, Ruskan said…

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'They were perfect': Lewisville couple missing after being swept away by Texas floods

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'They were perfect': Lewisville couple missing after being swept away by Texas floods

Jeff and Tanya Ramsey alerted other members of their family at the HTR campground to evacuate before they were swept away by Texas floods. KERRVILLE, Kerr County — The family of a Lewisville couple swept away during the deadly flooding in Kerr County is speaking out, describing a harrowing final phone call and desperate rescue attempt. Eric Steele confirmed to WFAA that his brother-in-law, Jeff Ramsey, and sister Tanya Ramsey are still missing.  Steele previously told…

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Houston family shares powerful tribute after deadly flooding in Kerr County

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Houston family shares powerful tribute after deadly flooding in Kerr County

The family of Chloe Childress mourns her loss after she was identified as a victim of the Texas Hill Country floods. HOUSTON — The family of Chloe Childress is mourning the loss of their beloved daughter after she was identified as one of the victims of the catastrophic flooding that tore through the Texas Hill Country over the Fourth of July weekend. Childress, a counselor at Camp Mystic, was among the 27 campers and staff…

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Spurs send their thoughts to those impacted by the Hill Country flooding; David Robinson's son, Justin, joins Lakers coaching staff

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Spurs send their thoughts to those impacted by the Hill Country flooding; David Robinson's son, Justin, joins Lakers coaching staff

https://media.tegna-media.com/assets/KENS/images/e3299c7c-e00c-4e6d-8402-ff8b3a33b189/20250707T034817/e3299c7c-e00c-4e6d-8402-ff8b3a33b189_750x422.jpg The Spurs show their support for those impacted by the devastating flooding in the Texas Hill Country. SAN ANTONIO — The Texas Hill Country was the scene of devastating flash flooding that saw loss of lives and damage to many cities that will need years to recover from this natural disaster. And the San Antonio Spurs sent their thoughts to the Hill Country on social media. “We’re heartbroken by the tragic flooding in the…

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Latest: Sky 5 shows severe Durham flooding from Eno River, cars underwater, roads washed out

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Latest: Sky 5 shows severe Durham flooding from Eno River, cars underwater, roads washed out

Live upates after Tropical Depression Chantal dropped heavy rain in central North Carolina late Sunday, leaving devastating flooding in its wake, especially in Durham, Orange, Moore and Person counties. What to know Latest 9 a.m.: Sky 5 flew over Gilmore Road in Chatham County, where a road washed out from flooding in the area. Crews were at the scene Monday, blocking the dangerous stretch of street. A resident said it’s the only road in and…

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Coast Guard rescue swimmer stationed at Corpus Christi called an 'American Hero' after saving 165 lives in Texas floods

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Coast Guard rescue swimmer stationed at Corpus Christi called an 'American Hero' after saving 165 lives in Texas floods

https://media.tegna-media.com/assets/KIII/images/a361e93d-fd84-4f0e-ad87-68dafa7a937a/20250707T131117/a361e93d-fd84-4f0e-ad87-68dafa7a937a_750x422.jpg United States Coast Guard Rescue Swimmer and Petty Officer, Scott Ruskan said this is his first mission. CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — United States Coast Guard Rescue Swimmer and Petty Officer Scott Ruskan, stationed at Air Station Corpus Christi, are being called “An American Hero” after helping 165 lives during the devastating floods at Camp Mystic over the Fourth of July weekend.  In an interview with ABC News Good Morning America on Monday, Ruskan said…

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Family of 33 survives Hill Country flooding on hotel roof; woman and dogs ride out storm in kayak

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Family of 33 survives Hill Country flooding on hotel roof; woman and dogs ride out storm in kayak

https://media.tegna-media.com/assets/KENS/images/c4a2595e-f6e9-47be-b821-2a7b7bab33d8/20250707T125739/c4a2595e-f6e9-47be-b821-2a7b7bab33d8_750x422.jpg Amid the devastation and destruction in the Texas Hill Country, there are incredible stories of surviving the now-deadliest natural disaster of 2025. HUNT, Texas — A family of 33 from Austin all survived on the roof of a hotel while just a few miles away, a woman and her two dogs rode out the storm – literally – in a kayak. This all happened in Hunt, Texas, where we find the hardest hit homes…

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