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Texas floods latest: 119 dead, more than 160 remain missing as questions mount over lack of warnings - 160 people still missing in Kerr County and Texas Governor Greg Abbott fears more could soon be ‘ ...

At least 95 people have died in Kerr County, Texas, according to officials, after devastating flash floods swept through ...

Along the Guadalupe River, a 60-room inn and nearby homes were quickly filling with water. Confusion, desperation and heroism ...

A therapist and former Texas Hill Country camper shares practical tips for talking with kids about the flooding tragedy, ...

At least 118 people are dead and dozens are still missing after devastating flash floods slammed Texas Hill Country, with ...

Following confirmation from Gov. Greg Abbott that more than 160 people were still missing in Kerr County as a result of the ...

The storm and the driving rain at the Texas camp woke up some of the campers, including Georgia and Eloise Jones, at about 1 a.m. on July 4. At first the pair thought nothing of it, they told ABC News ...

Julian Ryan’s final words to his mother as floodwaters quickly engulfed their trailer home were simply, “I love you.” He had made a split-second decision to thrust his arm through a window to help his ...

The devastating flood hit Central Texas, and at least 27 girls and their counselors from Camp Mystic lost their lives ...

COLUMBUS — Ohio Governor Mike DeWine has directed the Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP) to support search, rescue, and ...