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At least 120 people have been found dead since heavy rainfall overwhelmed the river and flowed through homes and youth camps in the early morning hours of July 4. Ninety-six of those killed were in the hardest-hit county in central Texas, Kerr County, where the toll includes at least 36 children.
The catastrophic Central Texas floods have claimed at least 121 lives and left 173 missing, as a report reveals that Kerr County officials were repeatedly denied state funding for an emergency flood warning system.
The special session agenda includes 18 legislative priorities, with several directly addressing the recent disaster.
The NFL is coming together to donate to the relief efforts in Texas. Kerr County and the Texas Hill Country saw catastrophic flood waters from the Guadalupe River sweep through their area during the early morning hours of July 4.
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Tony Cook served in the United States Air Force for nearly a decade, but when VAREP chose their candidate for their 57th home donation, what made him stand out was his humility. K River Campground is working closely with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers out of Tulsa to enhance safety following the deadly flooding in Central Texas.
Renee Smajstrla, a 8-year-old straight-A student from Ingram, Texas, who had played a role in her school’s production of “The Wizard of Oz,” was one of the victims who died in the flash floods at Camp Mystic, her family said.
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Many Texas flood victims are now facing the harsh reality of insurance uncertainty, as questions mount over what damages will be covered.
DURANT, Okla. (KXII) - A Texoma funeral home is collecting items to take to central Texas next week. Along with cash and gift cards, Brown’s Funeral Home is accepting donations such as personal hygiene products and diapers, non-perishable food and items for clean up like trash bags and shovels.