Number of people missing from Texas floods drops to just 3
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Even as the number of missing people in the Central Texas flash floods drops to as few as three, recovery efforts in the Hill Country are expected to take months. Texas Motor Speedway raised $25,000 through a recent drive-in charity event to support affected families.
Just over a week after deadly flash floods swept through Texas Hill Country, the region may once again face a life-threatening deluge as slow-moving thunderstorms bring heavy rain, flash flooding, and rapid river rises to parts of central Texas Sunday.
More than 600 people turned out for a charity screening of "How to Train Your Dragon" to support families recovering from July floods.
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The flooding over the Fourth of July weekend killed at least 18 people in Travis, Burnet and Williamson counties.
On the same day that North Texans mourned the loss of 8-year-old sisters Rebecca and Hannah Lawrence—remembered for their energy, imagination, and love of animals—hundreds gathered at Texas Motor Speedway for a drive-in movie fundraiser supporting flood victims in Central Texas.
Following the recent announcement of a joint $500,000 donation from FC Dallas, Austin FC, Houston Dynamo FC and Major League Soccer to support Central Texas flood relief, FC Dallas is launching a series of its own additional initiatives to provide ongoing support for families impacted by the July 4 floods.
HOUSTON — A funeral service for several members of the same family who died in the recent Texas floods will be held Friday. The service for John Burgess, his wife, and two sons will be held July 18, 2025, at 11 a.m. at The Church of St. John the Divine in Houston.
Attorney General Ken Paxton said he is launching an investigation into fraudulent scams that targeted donations for personal use, which were meant to assist rescue operations during the devastating floods that ripped through Central Texas.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said search and rescue efforts continue after the deadly floods in Central Texas as crews work to remove debris from roads and bridges. The governor said search parties still include many out-of-state volunteers and dog teams.