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Search efforts along the Guadalupe River in Texas, combined with online groups, are helping to reunite items with survivors ...
Calcutta Volunteer Fire Department Search and Rescue members who went to Texas to help in the search and recovery efforts of ...
The community remembers the generosity of a beloved SA family, swept away by floodwaters while staying in a cabin along the Guadalupe River in Hunt.
In "Found on the Guadalupe River," volunteers post photos of clothes, stuffed animals and keepsakes found along the river. They're trying to find the owners.
In Center Point, debris that had choked the city’s bridge during the flood has started to clear. Piles of logs, tree limbs, ...
It’s a staggering fact, especially after our region has experienced a multi-year drought. But nearly every major river basin ...
Eight-year-old girls at sleep-away camp, families crammed into recreational vehicles, local residents traveling to or from ...
Gary, DeeAnn, Jake and Megan all lost their lives. Harley is still among the missing. Both families lived in Canyon Lake but ...
In response to the catastrophic flooding across central Texas, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins, a native ...
Camp Mystic's executive director began evacuating campers approximately 45 minutes after the National Weather Service issued a "life-threatening flash flooding" alert.
Officials are keeping a wary eye on river levels as some crews resume the search for people still missing after catastrophic ...