KPRC 2 News is reviewing recordings of 911 phone calls that were made during the deadly Hill Country floods that occurred on July 4, 2025.

The Kerrville Police Department announced Thursday that it will release the 911 calls from the deadly Hill Country flood that occurred on July 4, 2025.

Four months after devastating flooding hit the Texas Hill Country, the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo says $500,000 it pledged to support recovery efforts have been delivered.

The families of campers and counselors who died in the Hill Country Floods at Camp Mystic on July 4 have filed a lawsuit alleging gross negligence and reckless disregard for safety by the camp and its owners.

HB 256 would prevent camps from correcting violations on the spot to avoid state penalties and reduce the number of camps serving on a state panel to a maximum of two.

A bill addressing who can serve on the Youth Camp Advisory Committee is headed to the Texas House.

“Our children’s lives were cut short because the safeguards in place were not enough,” a spokesperson for the Campaign for Camp Safety said in a news release. “We are asking lawmakers to make sure no other family ever has to endure the pain we have lived with every day since July 4th.”

The family of a victim in the Hill Country floods has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against a resort where she was staying.

A bill filed in the aftermath of the devastating July 4 Texas Hill Country floods which aims to install outdoor warning sirens in areas with a history of flash flooding has passed the Texas Senate.

In a dramatic turn of events, Texas Senate Democrats staged a walkout on Tuesday, challenging Governor Greg Abbott’s decision to prioritize redistricting over urgent flood relief for the state’s devastated communities.

The Texas Rangers have formally released the names of those who died and the two who still remain missing after the devastating July 4 flood event on the Guadalupe River in Kerr County.

The series looks to shine a light on recovery efforts and the inspiring stories of hope. KPRC 2's Re'Chelle Turner is in Texas Hill Country and spoke with Roker to learn more.

In the aftermath of the Hill Country floods, communities are collectively grieving, and parents face the challenge of helping children return to school while managing their trauma.

On July 31, Texas lawmakers listened to local leaders, survivor testimonies, and experts in Kerrville at a state committee hearing to address flood response after the Hill Country Floods.

President Trump has been clear: States will be empowered and responsible for managing disaster response and protecting their communities,” said Senior Official Performing the Duties of the FEMA Administrator David Richardson.

The Dive Team for Harris County Sheriff’s Office is assisting with recovery efforts for the Hill Country Floods.

At least two summer camps in the Texas Hill Country have invited campers back after sustaining little to no damage from the flood. Other camps are still combing through the rubble.

As you drive across Kerr County, it’s hard to miss the many trees ravaged by raging floodwaters. That's why community members remain dedicated to rebuilding from the devastation.

The Kingwood community is mourning the loss of the Wilson family, who tragically died in the Texas Hill Country flooding. Funeral services for Jeff, Amber, and their son Shiloh, a promising rodeo competitor, are being held at the Humble Civic Center.

The Houston Humane Society is urgently seeking volunteers after taking in 43 dogs displaced by recent flooding in the Texas Hill Country, exacerbating the already full shelter's resource strain.

Hundreds gathered at St. John the Divine Episcopal Church in River Oaks on Thursday to celebrate the lives of four Burgess family members who died in the devastating Hill Country floods earlier this month.

Half a decade of drought improves after devasting flooding

These kittens are among dozens of pets rescued from the hardest-hit areas.

The small town of Bellville came together to honor the life of 8-year-old Virginia Hollis, who tragically died in the recent Hill Country floods.

Among the excitement and pageantry of the annual SEC Media Days conference in Atlanta, football players at the University of Texas used their platform to show support to the victims of the devastating Hill Country floods.

Special K9 Inc., a nonprofit based in Montgomery County that deploys certified cadaver dogs across the U.S. and internationally. It's an all-volunteer team driven by one mission: to help families find their missing loved ones.

After deadly floods swept through Texas Hill Country, Houstonians responded with truckloads of donations, led by a weeklong relief drive from the Harris County Sheriff’s Office.

Trey Ganem, owner of Soul Shrine Industries, pledged to customize 27 caskets.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has requested disaster assistance for three additional counties in Texas due to severe flooding.

As Kerr County continues recovering from devastating floods, the Harris County Sheriff’s Office is leading a major donation drive to support families who lost everything.

Country music star and Kerrville native Robert Earl Keen is making a difference after his hometown was hit with devastating floods.

The most flood-prone area in America is right here in our backyard.

Kerr County officials met Monday for the first time since the deadly flooding that devastated the Hill Country area on July 4.

As families across the Texas Hill Country continue to recover from the devastating floods that swept through the region over the Fourth of July weekend, a Houston-based nonprofit is stepping in to help a community that often serves others first: food and beverage workers.

Host of "Eat Like a Local," Chris Shepherd, is behind the nonprofit Southern Smoke Foundation, which is committing $150,000 toward the Hill Country Relief Fund application to assist food and beverage workers impacted by the devastating flood.

Volunteer operations have been suspended in Kerr County as heavy rainfall has triggered flash flood warnings.

Hundreds of people gathered in Kingwood to welcome 12-year-old Shiloh Wilson home after his tragic passing in the Hill Country floods.

Officials in Harris County are encouraging the public to participate in discussions and studies in the aftermath of the Hill Country floods.

A procession is scheduled to arrive Saturday afternoon in Kingwood as the body of Shiloh Wilson, one of the victim’s of the devastating Guadalupe River flood, is brought back home and reunited with his parents.

KPRC 2 has been in Kerrville and the Texas Hill Country since shortly after July 4’s devastating flood on the Guadalupe River.

After finding a child’s water bottle marked with a name along the flood-ravaged Guadalupe River, a volunteer used a Facebook group to track down the grieving family.

The concert was announced on Strait’s X page and will be held in Boerne, Texas on July 27. An intimate donor dinner will also be held.

Hundreds of pets, livestock, and wildlife have been displaced, rescued, or tragically lost.

President Donald Trump toured the devastation from catastrophic flooding in Texas and lauded local officials amid mounting criticism that they failed to warn residents quickly enough that a deadly wall of water was coming their way.

On Water Street in the City of Kerrville, a memorial wall dedicated to the lives lost in last Friday’s devastating flood is growing.

What started as a Fourth of July camping trip ended in tragedy for a Liberty family—and now, a quiet show of love is reaching a little girl who lost nearly everything.

How can you ensure your donations truly reach the victims without falling prey to scams?

In light of the recent devastating floods in the Texas Hill Country, community legend and philanthropist Jim "Mattress Mack" McIngvale invites you to a prayer vigil to honor the lives lost and those still missing.

In the wake of the devastating Texas Hill Country floods, several Texas-based companies have banned together to provide relief those in need.

For decades, Camp Mystic has been a destination where Texan girls learn skills beyond the usual camp itinerary. Sure, fishing and crafts are common activities for Mystic campers, but the true magic of Camp Mystic comes from the character lessons that the camp instills.

The request of a CodeRED was met with a dispatcher informing the first responder, “10-4 stand by, we have to get that approved with our supervisor, please be advised we do have the Texas Water Rescue en route.”

Rainfall near the areas affected by the devastating Guadalupe River flood has caused a flash flood advisory to be issued.

In Kingwood, four young girls are doing their part by organizing a bake sale to raise money for victims of the devastating floods in Texas Hill Country.

In the Texas Hill Country towns hardest hit by catastrophic flash flooding, it’s not uncommon anymore to see signs for free food.

TEXAS

In the aftermath of the devastating Hill Country Floods, professional sports teams from the Houston area have stepped up to provide charitable contributions to the rescue and recovery efforts.

The two major soccer clubs in the Houston area have announced contributions to provide support to those impacted by the Hill Country floods.

Deputies honored Reese by escorting her home so she could be laid to rest.

In response to the Hill Country floods and the widespread devastation in Kerr County, NASA has deployed two aircraft to assist state and local authorities in ongoing recovery operations.

These services are free, and you can sign up either on your desktop computer or on a mobile device. Here are some step-by-step instructions on how to register for these life-saving alerts.

The City of Kerrville broke down some of the various CodeRED uses on its website as well, noting that it uses white pages as the database to alert residents and businesses. However, registration, i.e., signing up for these notifications, is vital.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has ordered Texas flags across the state to be lowered to half-staff in memory of those who lost their lives during the Hill Country floods.

Texas inspectors approved Camp Mystic's disaster plan just two days before catastrophic flooding killed over two dozen people, most of them children, at the camp.

In response to the devastating Fourth of July floods across Central Texas, KPRC, KSAT12, Graham Media Group, and Gray Media, Inc. have united to launch an urgent donation drive called Together for Texas.

Search and rescue crews continue to sift through debris, hoping to find some of the victims swept away by floodwaters over the July 4 weekend alive.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has provided the latest numbers associated with the Hill Country floods.

It has been four days since catastrophic floodwaters swept through the Texas Hill Country, leaving more than 100 people dead and destroying homes and businesses across multiple counties.

Scott Ruskan, a 26-year-old Coast Guard rescue swimmer from New Jersey, was hailed as an "American Hero" after saving 165 lives during his first rescue mission in Kerrville, Texas, amidst severe flash flooding.

With more than 50 florists volunteering their services, the Kingwood florist is inviting families of victims to reach out for this free assistance.

A Houston attorney shares the tragic final moments with his beloved wife who was swept away in the Texas Hill Country floods.

Sinclair Elementary School in Houston ISD offered therapy dog sessions with Justice, a Bernese Mountain Dog known for comforting students during difficult times, following the tragic death of 10-year-old student Greta Toranzo after Central Texas floods.

First responders who continue to search for missing people in the floodwaters are also suffering, as they face burnout and emotional fatigue in the face of such tragedy. To help combat mental health issues in first responders, there are a variety of state-wide and national resources that are available.

Keen, who is perhaps known for his hit song "The Road Goes On Forever," shared the message on social media, saying Camp Mystic "holds a special place in mine and my family’s hearts, as both of my daughters attended summer camp there."

A 14-year-old with a lemonade stand is making waves in West Houston. Brylee Livesay raised more than $600 for Camp Mystic flood relief, earning praise from local deputies and capturing the hearts of her community.

Kerrville-based jewelry company James Avery Artisan Jewelry is giving back to the Hill Country community after the area faced catastrophic flooding.

Country singer Pat Green’s little brother, John, along with his brother’s wife, Julia, and their two children, are missing after the floods in Kerrville.

This Friday marks one year since the 2024 Houston derecho.

The tragic images out of the Hill Country are unlike anything so many Texans have ever seen.

The Attorney General’s office is cautioning everyone in the areas affected by storms and flooding to be extremely careful with people offering to help you rebuild or reconstruct.

The Texas Hill Country is still recovering from the deadly July fourth floods. The destruction happened in an instant but now that flood waters have begun to recede, there is a long road ahead to rebuild.

Kerr County officials have repeatedly discussed implementing a flood warning system since the devastating Blanco River flood in 2015.

A privately operated drone collided with a rescue helicopter in Kerr County during ongoing flood recovery efforts, necessitating an emergency landing and risking the safety of first responders.

The Houston Rockets have teamed up with Texas’ other two NBA franchises—the Dallas Mavericks and San Antonio Spurs—to donate more than $2 million towards the recovery efforts for the Hill Country floods.

The Houston Astros organization has committed $1 million to support relief efforts for those impacted by the devastating flooding in Central Texas over the weekend.

A burn ban is being implemented in Kerr County as the area continues to handle the catastrophic Hill Country floods.

Julian Ryan, a beloved employee of Howdy's restaurant, tragically lost his life while saving his family from the rising waters.

In the aftermath of the devastating floods in Central Texas, several companies are reaching out to offer free mental health services to the impacted communities.

A battle of atmospheric pressure has the Texas Hill Country wedged in a bad flooding situation

Days after a deadly, devastating flood ravaged Central Texas and the Hill Country, Kerr County officials provided a sobering update on the aftermath Monday morning as rescue and recovery efforts continue.

The State of Texas Emergency Assistance Registry (STEAR) is an important resource designed to help individuals with disabilities or medical conditions that may require additional assistance during an emergency, such as natural disasters or other crises.

Dr. Christina Propst, a Houston pediatrician, was dismissed from Blue Fish Pediatrics after her controversial social media post mocking Kerr County flood victims, based on their political beliefs, went viral.

Some losses knock the wind out of you and then keep on knocking. The kind that split life into before and after. That’s what so many Central Texas families are facing right now after the devastating floods on the Fourth of July.

Photos from Getty Images give a haunting look at the extensive damage caused by the catastrophic and deadly flooding in the Texas Hill Country.

Christian Fell, 28, says he remained on the box for nearly three hours,

Floodwaters in the Texas Hill Country over the weekend resulted in catastrophic damage, numerous fatalities, and ongoing rescue operations.

The search and rescue mission in the Texas Hill Country is now an international effort.

The Kingwood community is remembering beloved Kingwood Park High School teacher Jeff Wilson, who was among the victims found dead in the Hill Country floods.

The heartbreaking timeline of events

A report claiming that two young girls were rescued from a tree in Comfort, Texas following severe flash flooding has been debunked as false.

Family members and officials are searching for dozens of people still missing after severe floods in the Texas Hill Country, particularly in Kerr County and nearby areas.