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Less than 5% of homes in the county's FEMA floodplain had flood coverage, well below the national average. Uptake was even worse in other areas that flooded.
More than 2,000 first responders and countless more volunteers continue to search for the missing in Kerr County nearly two weeks after the Guadalupe River rose.
Through obituaries and social media tributes, The Dallas Morning News pieced together the lives of more than a dozen Camp Mystic campers and
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After flash floods swept through central Texas in July 2025, people online searched for reasons why the disaster was so deadly.
In the wake of the deadly July 4 flooding in Kerr County, a new state legislative committee is working to prevent future tragedies. The Joint House and
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“I was there representing everybody from Sarasota County.” Suncoast men assist with Texas flood recovery effortsIn Texas as volunteers continue to search for survivors, people like Mike Halligan are making sure they have the supplies they need to continue, leaning on community members to help him send numerous boxes containing fresh socks, bug spray, band aids, and sunscreen."
A West Texas juvenile probation officer, Jayda Floyd, and others died in Kerr County floods. The community mourns, honors them, and supports the victims.
After a tragedy, records from local archives can help us understand how a community understands itself. Here’s some of what we learned following the devastating July 4 flooding in Texas.
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