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It’s been almost a week since the deadly flooding disaster in Kerr County. Survivors are still in shock like Jack Halmon are still in shock.Halmon was not home during the flood. He says he thought his neighbor was joking when he called and told him his home was underwater.
Gary and DeeAnn Knetsch were camping directly next to the Guadalupe River with their son, Jake Moeller, his wife, Megan and their five-year-old daughter, Harley. Gary, DeeAnn, Jake and Megan all lost their lives. Harley is still among the missing. Both families lived in Canyon Lake but have ties to the Houston and Mont Belvieu areas.
KERRVILLE — As the massive search for flood victims entered its seventh day, local officials on Thursday said the death toll in Kerr County has risen to 96. Officials have recovered 96 bodies in Kerr County as of 8 a.m. Thursday, with 60 of those adults and 36 children, said Jonathan Lamb, a spokesman with the Kerrville Police Department.
Hadley Hanna, an 8-year-old student at Highland Park ISD, was among the victims of the catastrophic flooding that struck Camp Mystic in Kerr County over the July Fourth holiday.
President Donald Trump was expected to arrive in Kerr County, Texas, Friday afternoon, one week after the area was struck by catastrophic flooding.
Chapter presidents representing UT's University Panhellenic Council organized a candlelight vigil to honor those impacted by the devastating floods in the Hill Country. Dozens attended, including many who know someone who has been impacted in some way. KVUE spoke with a UT senior from Kerrville who was there when the flood hit.
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Bobby and Amanda Martin had been married 13 years. Their eyes lit up when they saw each other, family members said.
Follow for live updates in the Texas flooding as the death toll rises to 120, as rescue operations start to shift to recovery phase