Texas Leads Nation in Flood Deaths
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A college football coach's daughter was tragically among those who lost their life in the Texas floods. Heavy flash flooding hit much of Texas over the past week. Kerr County and the Texas Hill Country were hammered by storms,
The Calcutta Volunteer Fire Department Search and Rescue Team is continuing operations in Kerrville, Texas, assisting with flood recovery efforts.
KERRVILLE, Texas, July 8 (Reuters) - The death toll from the July Fourth flash flood that ravaged a swath of central Texas Hill Country rose on Tuesday to at least 109, many of them children, as search teams pressed on through mounds of mud-encrusted debris looking for scores of people still missing.
The final missing Camp Mystic counselor, Katherine Ferruzzo, was found deceased after a devastating July Fourth flood in Texas.
The deadly Texas floods have brought the state's approach to land approvals, especially in flood-prone areas, under more scrutiny.
More than 170 people are still believed to be missing a week after the forceful floodwater hit over the July Fourth weekend.