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Texas, Guadalupe River and Flash Flood
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Texas July 4 flood survivors who didn't have insurance are relying on scores of volunteer labor for debris removal and remediation.
At least 132 people have died. State and local leaders say getting an exact figure of the missing is difficult because so many people were visiting the Guadalupe River on the holiday weekend.
A flood watch is in effect into July 15 for more than a dozen counties as saturated ground gets drenched again.
About four miles downriver from Acevedo's team in Kerrville, Roberto Marquez was found working on a memorial. "I've made 148. But I believe we need to make another 18," Marquez said. The artist is handmaking crosses to honor those lost across Texas.
As the water rises, so does the Kerr County community, especially one man who reunited a brother and sister, swept away in the flood.
Greg Abbott said 97 people were still listed as missing in the greater Kerrville area, down from 160-plus about a week ago. There are also four from other counties. Some of those still sought may have been reported missing in error,
In the aftermath of the 2025 Texas floods, a look back at some of the most destructive and defining flood events in the state’s weather history.