Kerr County, Texas
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For the first time since the deadly July Fourth flooding in the Texas Hill Country, Kerr County has no flood advisories or rain in the forecast, allowing search crews to continue their work looking for the bodies of 97 missing people.
After a tragedy, records from local archives can help us understand how a community understands itself. Here’s some of what we learned following the devastating July 4 flooding in Texas.
Fundación 911, a nonprofit that provides equipment and training to fire departments across Mexico, sent a crew of 40 members to support local first responders.
As the water rises, so does the Kerr County community, especially one man who reunited a brother and sister, swept away in the flood.
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Caterpillar Foundation donates $250,000 for Texas Hill Country flood reliefThe Caterpillar Foundation is donating $250,000 to assist Texas Hill Country flood victims, with additional support from employee donation matching.
FOX viewers have come through in a big way for the victims of the devastating Central Texas floods, raising over $7 million – so far.
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Did fiscal conservatism block plans for a new flood warning system in Kerr County?In the last nine years, federal funding for a system has been denied to the county as it contends with a tax base hostile to government overspending.
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Search and rescue efforts resume for an eleventh day as specific crews continue to look for the 161 missing after the catastrophic Fourth of July floods. Less than 24 hours after county officials issued a CodeRED,
On Monday, during the Kerr County commissioners meeting, local leaders thanked law enforcement and emergency personnel for their work since the floods hit Central Texas. They also discussed ongoing search and rescue efforts,
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