Hundreds of newly released messages add more detail to the devastating timeline of the deadly floods.

Hundreds of newly published text messages add more detail to the devastating timeline of the deadly July 4 Texas floods.

More than 130 people died as floodwaters swept through the region on July 4. Now, recovery continues amid legal action and ...

Well before the floodwater receded, the unthinkable proportions of the disaster were becoming clear. A swell several stories high swept down the narrow valleys of the Guadalupe River basin, snapping ...

Patrick Hotze’s three daughters made it home safe from Camp Mystic after July’s catastrophic floods that killed 25 campers and two teenage counselors. He attended some of the funerals and says he ...

Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A Camp Mystic sign is seen near the entrance to ...

Camp Mystic, where 27 children and counselors died in the July 4 Hill Country flood, is pumping its alumni for information on previous storms in an effort to counter claims by plaintiffs’ lawyers that ...

Rain falls as Irene Valdez visits a make-shift memorial for flood victims along the Guadalupe River, Sunday, July 13, 2025, in Kerrville, Texas. KERRVILLE, Texas — Many of the voices were frantic and ...

KERRVILLE, Texas (AP) — In an instant, frantic voices overwhelmed the two county emergency dispatchers on duty in the Texas Hill Country as catastrophic flooding inundated cabins and youth camps along ...

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Camp Mystic, the Christian summer camp where 27 children died in the July 4 Guadalupe River flood in Kerr County, Texas, announced this week that it was planning to reopen this summer with new ...