Texas Flash Flood Aftermath
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Ground search operations were suspended Sunday in Kerr County, Texas, where crews have continued to look for those still lost after catastrophic July 4 flooding.
If you would like to volunteer to help with flood recovery, the city said to register in advance online. Registered volunteers are asked to come to Tivy Antler Stadium, located at 1310 Sydney Baker Street in Kerrville. Check-in starts at 8 a.m.
Georgia Tech civil environmental engineering professor, Dr. Hermann Fritz, gives FOX LOCAL another deeper look at the devastating flash flooding in Kerrville, Texas. At the time of this stream, 129 people had been confirmed dead.
A chain-link fence that separates Water Street in the center of Kerrville from the Guadalupe River just a few hundred feet away has become a makeshift memorial, with the flower-covered stretch serving as a focal point for a grieving community.
Gov. Abbott and President Trump visited Kerrville, Texas, after severe floods to meet affected locals and discuss recovery efforts.
A study puts the spotlight on Texas as the leading U.S. state by far for flood-related deaths, with more than 1,000 of them from 1959 to 2019.
Kerrville residents who turned out in force Friday to welcome President Donald Trump said his visit brought hope and comfort — and marked an important step in the town’s long road to healing and rebuilding.
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