Texas, Kerr County and floods
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Search efforts in Kerr County have reduced the missing count to two after July Fourth floods, with one young girl and an adult man still unaccounted for.
The Upper Guadalupe River Authority had a $3 million reserve, but cut taxes rather than replacing an outdated flood alert system before the July 4 Hill Country flood.
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Social media posts claim Kerr County, an area hit hard by devastating flash floods, rejected the money from the Biden administration.
Seventeen-year-old Charlotte March wrote a song about her love for summer camp, then turned it into a fundraiser for families devastated by the Hill Country floods.
Kerr County officials now estimate that flood damage from the recent Central Texas disaster could exceed $200 million—and to help cover mounting recovery costs, they may raise property taxes for the first time in years.
Jacksboro alum Kaleem Howard created a football skills event to support a Texas flood victim’s family and honor local first responders’ efforts.
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Grist on MSNKerr County’s tragic flood wasn’t an outlier. It was a preview.Mounting evidence shows no state is safe from the flooding that ravaged the Texas Hill Country. Your community could be next.
With the Texas legislatures special session underway, state lawmakers are working on a bill that would fund sirens and flood sensors in Kerr County.
Two days before the Guadalupe River rose with terrifying speed and force in Kerr County, Texas, a small team from