Using Fredericksburg as a proxy for the region, the average July rainfall over the last about 40 years is 2.2 inches. But most of the time, July seems to be closer to either extreme, whether it’s less than an inch or more than four.

A Kerrville-area river authority executed a contract for a flood warning system that would have been used to help with emergency response, local officials said.

TEGNA Texas created a new charitable fund raising money to support people impacted by devastating floods in Central Texas.

Six days after catastrophic flooding devastated Central Texas, cleanup crews make progress through debris-filled neighborhoods as survivors describe moments of terror and community resilience.

Texas officials deflect mounting questions about response to deadly flood – Nation and World News | West Hawaii Today

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.

Heartbreaking reminders of celebration now serve as symbols of loss in Kerr County, Texas, where 160 flood victims remain unaccounted for.

Kerr County officials gave a morning update on July 9. The county has seen the largest number of deaths and missing people after flooding devastated Central Texas.

The situation evolves daily. Several nonprofit groups that have arrived said they plan to remain on the ground for the next few weeks, providing physical, emotional, and spiritual support.

Federal forecasters issued their first flood warning at 1:14 a.m. on July 4. Local officials haven’t shed light on when they saw the warnings or whether they saw them in time to take action.

"Amid so much sorrow, we are inspired by the strength of the Texas community as it comes together during this incredibly difficult time," the group said.