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Twice, the Texas Division of Emergency Management turned down Kerr County's requests for money to improve flood warnings.
As the death count in the Independence Day flooding in central Texas has now surpassed that of Hurricane Harvey, with dozens of children reported dead and
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.
The Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country has established the Kerr County Flood Relief Fund to support local response, relief, and recovery efforts following the devastating July 4th flood. You can access the Fund here: https://t.co/fSsOpJj2hq pic.twitter.com/uyYMBazwaX
The couple is survived by three children, Ethan, Austin and Addison, two of whom were rescued from the flooding. Linnie attended Casis Elementary in Austin. The 8-year-old loved dance and gymnastics, her dad Michael told Fox News.
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The Christian Post on MSN10 girls, 1 counselor remain missing at Texas Christian summer camp as rescuers search through debrisKerr County Sheriff Larry Leitha said Sunday afternoon that at least 10 Camp Mystic campers are missing, along with one counselor This is a decline from the 27 initially believed to be unaccounted
A heartbreaking video shows campers and staffers at Camp Mystic being playful and enjoying their summer hours before waters from the catastrophic Texas flash flood swept away scores of young girls.
Officials reported at least 84 bodies recovered across Kerr and Kendall counties on Monday. That number is expected to grow.