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A Texas non-profit foundation on Friday said $30 million has been raised to support those in Kerr County impacted by the recent floods. “In just one week, donors from across Texas and beyond have
Gary and DeeAnn Knetsch were camping directly next to the Guadalupe River with their son, Jake Moeller, his wife, Megan and their five-year-old daughter, Harley. Gary, DeeAnn, Jake and Megan all lost their lives. Harley is still among the missing.
The parents of a third Austin child confirmed Friday that their daughter died at Camp Mystic in Kerr County after floodwaters swept through the campground along the Guadalupe River in Hunt.
Kerr County is looking at how much warning was given before the flood and how to prevent the next disaster, while donations pour in for flood victims.
Her father, Ty Badon, joined the search for his daughter in Hunt, Texas, and told CNN that while calling out her name he ended up discovering the body of a young boy, who is believed to have died in the flood. Husband and wife Bobby Martin, 46, and Amanda Martin, 44, also lost their lives, Mr Martin's father told the New York Times.
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ValleyCentral.com on MSN‘It was like a dam broke’: Kerr County flood survivors begin recovery processJames Forster lives near the Guadalupe River in Kerr County. On Friday morning, he came to check on a friend’s house along the river banks. The flood waters were rising quickly. “I’m looking, and about that time the water hits me,
Search for flood victims slowed by mountains of debris as thousands descend on Kerr County to assist Crews are using construction equipment to clear vehicles, trees and homes in a race to locate ...
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The Montgomery Advertiser on MSNMobile couple, granddaughter still missing after Texas flood. Daughter-in-law's body foundA Mobile couple visiting their son and his family in Texas are among those still missing. Their daughter-in-law's body was found on Tuesday
Thousands of responders from multiple states and Mexico spent another day scouring river banks in central Texas in search of flood victims. No new survivors have been found this week and families are coping with enormous losses.
Search and rescue teams are looking for 161 missing people in Kerr County, where the death toll stands at 96, including 36 children. Another 24 people died in five other Central Texas counties.