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Crews are using backhoes and their bare hands to dig through piles of debris that stretch for miles in the search for more ...

Kerrville police braved the deadly floods on July 4, rescuing hundreds. Read how the officers united under pressure to serve ...

At least 161 people were missing from Kerr County alone, officials said. Several children were among the missing.

Search and rescue operations continue to comb through the region as crews work to clean up the mountains of debris throughout ...

“For the Heart of Texas: A Benefit for the Kerr County Flood Relief Fund” will be held the afternoon of Sunday, July 13, at ...

Follow for live updates in the Texas flooding as more than 160 are missing as rescuers continue a desperate search ...

Kerr County Sheriff Larry Leitha asked residents to avoid flood-damaged areas and not disturb debris piles that might contain ...

At least 118 people are dead after heavy rain led to devastating flooding in Texas. Kerr County was hit the hardest, with at ...

The recent disaster has some thinking back to a similar tragedy almost 40 years ago that occurred in the same month and ...