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A large percentage of people still unaccounted for were probably visiting the area, Kerr County Judge Rob Kelly said.
Commissioners in Kerr County, Texas, are set to meet Monday in their first official court hearing since more than 100 people, including children and counselors at a summer camp, were killed in catastrophic flooding last week.
The questions about a flood warning system before the deadly Central Texas floods continue. Some are shining the spotlight on a 2021 public meeting where county leaders debated whether to take $10 million from the Biden Administration, but what people are saying online and what actually happened are not the same.
Kerr County: Volunteers ordered to stop search for victims, more rain expected in Texas Hill Country
Search and rescue efforts resume for an eleventh day as specific crews continue to look for the 161 missing after the catastrophic Fourth of July floods. Less than 24 hours after county officials issued a CodeRED,
The City of Fort Worth is remembering the lives lost and the families forever impacted by the devastating floods in Central Texas . Mayor Mattie Parker said she personally knows a handful of families impacted. "Families that had kiddos there at both Camp Mystic and La Junta, and we're all grieving for our Texans," she said.
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Kerr County officials say death toll has risen to 96 due to the Hill Country floods, including 60 adults and 36 children.
Reporting in Kerr County continues to shed light on the missed early warnings and the lacking pieces of crucial emergency infrastructure that may have contributed to the crisis. Even still, Rosenlund, who has managed emergencies for 18 years, said near-perfect preparation can succumb to intense weather.