Texas flood death toll rises
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Multiple parts of Central Texas, including Kerr County, were shocked by flash floods Friday when the Guadalupe River and others rose rapidly.
More than 111 people have died across six counties after flash flooding from heavy rain began affecting the state last week.
Teams search for closure along the muddy banks of the Guadalupe River.
The catastrophic flash floods in Texas have left communities reeling, claiming at least 90 lives and displacing families across the Hill Country. As recovery operations continue, safety concerns have intensified -- not just for the current disaster but for how future flash flood events will be managed.
Arizona search and rescue teams discuss the dangers of flash floods, reflecting on local tragedies and offering safety advice, while also commenting on the challenges faced in Texas.
Watch as a U.S. Coast Guard helicopter crew is able to rescue two homeowners who were trapped above their mobile home during flash floods in central Texas. The Texas Department of Emergency Management says that over 500 people were rescued during the flash floods,
A study puts the spotlight on Texas as the leading U.S. state by far for flood-related deaths, with more than 1,000 of them from 1959 to 2019.
Flash floods last week in Texas caused the Guadalupe River to rise dramatically, reaching three stories high in just two hours