The Fourth of July flood bore a striking similarity to the Hill Country flood that killed 10 summer campers in 1987. In the following years, officials took little action to protect against the next storm.

The family of a victim in the Hill Country floods has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against a resort where she was staying.

Most of the camps were built decades ago, before modern modeling and flood maps. Counties have little power to regulate construction flood plains.

They lost homes and summer cabins to the July 4 flood in Kerr County. Now they are weighing whether it makes sense to rebuild.

Most victims were Texans, but some were visiting from other states like California, Florida and Alabama. The youngest victims were 1 year old; the oldest was 91.

The Texas Rangers have formally released the names of those who died and the two who still remain missing after the devastating July 4 flood event on the Guadalupe River in Kerr County.

The Associated Press has assembled a chronology of chaotic rescue efforts as a flash flood barreled through the Hill Country of Central Texas before dawn July 4.

The series looks to shine a light on recovery efforts and the inspiring stories of hope. KPRC 2's Re'Chelle Turner is in Texas Hill Country and spoke with Roker to learn more.

An Ingram man searching flood-ravaged banks says a mysterious scream led him to a young girl’s body, bringing a grieving family closure.

One month after the catastrophic Texas Hill Country Flood swept through Kerr County, the physical damage may be fading, but for local businesses, the financial pain is just beginning.

It’s been one month since the devastating Texas Hill Country flood that turned the quiet and calm Guadalupe River into a fury that this area has never seen before.

Elite Houston dive teams are in the Texas Hill Country using rare underwater sonar to search 127 miles of the Guadalupe River for the final two victims of the deadly July 4 flood.

In just one week, the Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country has raised more than $30 million for the Kerr County Flood Relief Fund, the organization announced Friday.

The five-year-old plan, required by the state, detailed when additional monitoring was to take place and who was responsible for alerting the public to evacuate.

Residents told state lawmakers about what they’ve lost and the hardships they’re experiencing almost a month after the July 4 disaster devastated the region.

Kendall County Judge Shane Stolarczyk spoke before a joint House and Senate of lawmakers who visited the Hill Country for the hearing on Thursday.

Sheriff Larry Leitha shared a detailed timeline of the county's response, which has been questioned by lawmakers, residents, and the media since the deadly floods.

"The three guys in Kerr County who were responsible for sounding the alarm were effectively unavailable,” said Representative Ann Johnson, a Houston Democrat.

Lawmakers plan to hear testimony Thursday in Kerr County. Questions remain about how state and local entities responded to flood warnings.

Two top leaders in a rural Texas county were asleep and a third was out of town in the initial hours of a catastrophic flood that caused widespread destruction and killed more than 130 people.

Ahead of the Thursday’s Texas legislature meeting in Kerrville, Texas, flood survivors and disaster recovery organizers hosted a virtual press briefing to discuss community needs for federal and state disaster relief.

The Dive Team for Harris County Sheriff’s Office is assisting with recovery efforts for the Hill Country Floods.

At least two summer camps in the Texas Hill Country have invited campers back after sustaining little to no damage from the flood. Other camps are still combing through the rubble.

As you drive across Kerr County, it’s hard to miss the many trees ravaged by raging floodwaters. That's why community members remain dedicated to rebuilding from the devastation.

Search and recovery efforts are still underway in the Texas Hill Country after heavy rains flooded the Guadalupe River, causing a flash flood that took hundreds of lives earlier this month.

Lawmakers serving on special committees investigating deadly floods blasted a river authority for failing to build a flood warning system on the Guadalupe River.

Officials in a Texas hill country community pummeled by deadly flooding on July 4 say just three people remain missing, down from nearly 100.

The Kerr County Flood Disaster Joint Information Center has confirmed that three people are still missing following the catastrophic and deadly July 4th flood.

The number of people still missing in a Texas county ravaged by deadly flooding over the Fourth of July holiday weekend now stands at three, down from nearly 100.

Hundreds gathered at St. John the Divine Episcopal Church in River Oaks on Thursday to celebrate the lives of four Burgess family members who died in the devastating Hill Country floods earlier this month.

Gov. Greg Abbott will hold a press conference following a briefing on Texas’ continued response to recent severe flooding that impacted communities in San Angelo.

Special K9 Inc., a nonprofit based in Montgomery County that deploys certified cadaver dogs across the U.S. and internationally. It's an all-volunteer team driven by one mission: to help families find their missing loved ones.

After deadly floods swept through Texas Hill Country, Houstonians responded with truckloads of donations, led by a weeklong relief drive from the Harris County Sheriff’s Office.

As Kerr County continues recovering from devastating floods, the Harris County Sheriff’s Office is leading a major donation drive to support families who lost everything.

The most flood-prone area in America is right here in our backyard.

These young leaders, who started their nonprofit at just 6 and 8 years old, are hosting the event on Saturday, July 19, from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. at the Cypress Creek Lakes Splash Pad in Cypress.

A spokesperson for Camp Mystic said he is still working to confirm the timeline of events that led to the deaths of 27 campers and counselors on July 4th.

Kerr County officials met Monday for the first time since the deadly flooding that devastated the Hill Country area on July 4.

As families across the Texas Hill Country continue to recover from the devastating floods that swept through the region over the Fourth of July weekend, a Houston-based nonprofit is stepping in to help a community that often serves others first: food and beverage workers.

Host of "Eat Like a Local," Chris Shepherd, is behind the nonprofit Southern Smoke Foundation, which is committing $150,000 toward the Hill Country Relief Fund application to assist food and beverage workers impacted by the devastating flood.

Officials are keeping a wary eye on river levels as some crews resume the search for people still missing after catastrophic flooding pummeled Texas this month.

Volunteer operations have been suspended in Kerr County as heavy rainfall has triggered flash flood warnings.

KPRC 2 has been in Kerrville and the Texas Hill Country since shortly after July 4’s devastating flood on the Guadalupe River.

Gov. Greg Abbott announced Friday that the federal government has updated the Presidential Disaster Declaration following recent flooding in Texas to include additional counties.

While sirens can help in areas with shaky cell service, experts say officials also need to consider alert fatigue and provide education on what to do in an emergency.

A nonprofit called Land of Lovies is helping kids who lost their stuffed animals during the Hill Country floods get them back.

The tough job of cleaning out flooded homes is underway in Hunt, Texas.

Flash floods last week in Texas caused the Guadalupe River to rise dramatically, reaching three stories high in just two hours.

A public Facebook page is looking to comfort those who lost their loved ones in last week’s devastating flash floods.

In the wake of the devastating Texas Hill Country floods, several Texas-based companies have banned together to provide relief those in need.

The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo announced its $500,000 commitment to aid in the recovery efforts and rebuilding of the Texas Hill Country floods.

Sadness is settling in across Texas where at least 120 people have died from flash floods and more are missing.

The request of a CodeRED was met with a dispatcher informing the first responder, “10-4 stand by, we have to get that approved with our supervisor, please be advised we do have the Texas Water Rescue en route.”

Hundreds of people gathered for prayer, support and mourning in Kerrville on Wednesday evening.

It has been five days since devastating floods left massive destruction in the Texas Hill Country.

Rainfall near the areas affected by the devastating Guadalupe River flood has caused a flash flood advisory to be issued.

In response to the Hill Country floods and the widespread devastation in Kerr County, NASA has deployed two aircraft to assist state and local authorities in ongoing recovery operations.

Texas police described some of the harrowing rescues they conducted after flash floods engulfed camps and homes in the state's Hill Country.

In the small river towns that dot the Guadalupe River in Kerr County, you can’t look far without seeing devastation.

In a post on Facebook Monday, the association accused Baker of denying firefighters from the department from deploying until Monday, with the exception of three AFD rescue swimmers.

Officials in Texas are facing questions about whether they did enough to get people out of harm’s way before a flash flood swept down the Guadalupe River and killed at least 120 people, including more than two dozen children and counselors at an all-girls Christian camp.

Citing federal studies, Bettencourt worries alerts on cell phones can be ignored. A study of the effectiveness of the 2023 Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA) national test alert showed, 17.5 percent of adults opted out of one or more WEA alerts.

As heartbreaking floodwaters swept through Kerr County and surrounding parts of Central Texas over the weekend, Trae Tha Truth and his Relief Gang team did what they always feel called to do: show up with open hearts, ready hands, and a deep commitment to community.

Twin sisters Hanna and Rebecca Lawrence, aged 8, are now frozen in time.

First responders who continue to search for missing people in the floodwaters are also suffering, as they face burnout and emotional fatigue in the face of such tragedy. To help combat mental health issues in first responders, there are a variety of state-wide and national resources that are available.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott says more than 160 people are believed to be still missing days after flash floods killed more than 100 people across central Texas.

A GOP state lawmaker who represents Kerr County says he likely would vote differently now on House Bill 13, which would have established a grant program for counties to build new emergency communication infrastructure.

Ron Duke spent his life fighting to protect the Guadalupe River, keeping it as a pristine paradise that so many Texans love to visit.

In the days after the devastating flood that killed dozens in Central Texas, local officials have deflected direct questions about preparations and warnings in advance of the storm that struck July Fourth.

The Texas Hill Country is still recovering from the deadly July fourth floods. The destruction happened in an instant but now that flood waters have begun to recede, there is a long road ahead to rebuild.

A family with a long history of attending Camp Mystic is sharing memories and what makes the camp so special.

Kerr County officials have repeatedly discussed implementing a flood warning system since the devastating Blanco River flood in 2015.

A privately operated drone collided with a rescue helicopter in Kerr County during ongoing flood recovery efforts, necessitating an emergency landing and risking the safety of first responders.

As the death toll continues to rise from devastating flooding that struck the Texas Hill Country, questions have been asked about whether there was enough warning ahead of the deadly flooding.

A burn ban is being implemented in Kerr County as the area continues to handle the catastrophic Hill Country floods.

Days after a deadly, devastating flood ravaged Central Texas and the Hill Country, Kerr County officials provided a sobering update on the aftermath Monday morning as rescue and recovery efforts continue.

Do you want to volunteer in Kerr County to help the flood victims? Here's some vital information you need to know before showing up:

A July Fourth weekend deluge in Texas caused catastrophic flash flooding that has killed at least 89 people.

Photos from Getty Images give a haunting look at the extensive damage caused by the catastrophic and deadly flooding in the Texas Hill Country.

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.

Floodwaters in the Texas Hill Country over the weekend resulted in catastrophic damage, numerous fatalities, and ongoing rescue operations.

The search and rescue mission in the Texas Hill Country is now an international effort.

The Kingwood community is remembering beloved Kingwood Park High School teacher Jeff Wilson, who was among the victims found dead in the Hill Country floods.

A report claiming that two young girls were rescued from a tree in Comfort, Texas following severe flash flooding has been debunked as false.

Family members and officials are searching for dozens of people still missing after severe floods in the Texas Hill Country, particularly in Kerr County and nearby areas.

A prayer vigil will be held at 7 p.m. at the Town Center to honor victims of the devastating floods in Kerr County over the Fourth of July weekend.

President Donald Trump announced that he signed a major disaster declaration for Kerr County, Texas, following severe flooding that resulted in at least 59 fatalities.

Flash floods in Texas have killed at least 107 people over the Fourth of July weekend, with more than 160 still missing.

The death toll from flash floods that raged through central Texas has risen to 82 after searchers found more bodies.

The search for survivors continues in the Texas Hill Country after catastrophic flash flooding swept through Kerr County early Friday morning.

Hours before a massive wall of floodwater barreled down a river in the heart of Texas Hill Country before sunrise on Friday, forecasters with the National Weather Service warned people that dangerous conditions were brewing.

Flooding in Central Texas and the Texas Hill Country has killed at least 119 people, with 161 still missing in Kerr County. Rescue crews are still searching for missing people as more rain is expected. Here is a guide on how to help those affected.

A devastating flood in Texas Hill Country has resulted in at least 104 deaths across six counties, with Kerr County being the hardest hit.

A woman who was swept away by the fast-rising flood waters of the Guadalupe River not only survived the raging water for more than 15 miles, she also held on to a tree for hours until she could be rescued.

Texans donating to those impacted by floods in Texas Hill Country

Houston’s Fourth of July forecast turned wet because of a pulse of energy in the atmosphere that matched with the ample moisture that continues to work its way from west to east across the state of Texas.

Severe flooding near Camp Mystic in Kerr County has left nearly two dozen people unaccounted for as search and rescue operations continue.

Camp Mystic, a private Christian summer camp in Kerr County, is experiencing "catastrophic level floods,".

The Houston Fire Department has dispatched an engine and a Tactical Deployment Unit with four members to assist flood recovery efforts in Kerr County, Texas.

Heavy rains have caused devastating flash floods in Texas Hill Country, killing at least 24 people and leaving many others missing.