Tag: Hill Country Floods
Fort Worthians honor Hill Country flood victims at candlelight vigil outside City Hall
Lesley Clayton clutched her daughter’s hand.
Her daughter is the same age as the girls who were at Camp Mystic in the Hill Country when...
Texas leads nation in flood deaths due to geography, size and population
Even before the Central Texas floods that killed more than 100 people, the state was by far the leader in U.S. flood deaths due...
Kerrville soccer community grieves loss of coach in Texas Hill Country floods
KERRVILLE, Texas – Reece Zunker graduated from New Braunfels Canyon High School in 2007. Zunker and his wife, Paula, were among the victims of...
Understanding the 100-year flood: What San Antonians need to know
As we continue to grieve the loss of so many Hill Country flood victims, there is a lot of information being thrown around. KSAT...
Why was the Hill Country flood so deadly?
As with any disaster, multiple things went wrong in concertJustin HorneJustin Horne is a meteorologist and reporter for KSAT 12 News. When severe weather...
These Texas twins shared made-up games and story time. They died together at Camp Mystic
Hanna and Rebecca Lawrence were happy children who shared the kind of bond twins do, but the 8-year-old girls from Dallas were also different...
Kerr County tragedy already one of the deadliest floods in Texas history
STORY HIGHLIGHTSDEATH TOLL RISING: 100+ deaths statewide, more than 90 along the Guadalupe River FLASH FLOOD HISTORY: Texas has a history of flash flooding...
Trinity football players assist with Hill Country recovery amid report of coach’s missing daughter from Camp Mystic
SAN ANTONIO – Several players on the Trinity University football team are in the Hill Country to volunteer their time to help recovery efforts...
Texas lawmakers failed to pass a bill to improve local flood warning systems this year
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Quick action by one Texas summer camp leads to timely evacuations ahead of deadly flood
It was about 1 a.m. on the Fourth of July when the facilities manager at a central Texas summer camp saw water from the...