Central Texas Flooding 2025 /central-texas-flooding-2025 Central Texas experienced torrential rain over the July Fourth holiday weekend, leading to major flooding. More than 100 people died in six counties, including several children at an all-girls Christian summer camp on the Guadalupe River. Many more were displaced from their homes. en-US Copyright KUT News 2025 Thu, 17 Jul 2025 19:57:17 GMT With the death toll still rising, the Austin area's recent flooding is one of its deadliest ever /energy-environment/2025-07-17/austin-tx-flooding-flood-death-toll-missing-texas-history Austin sits within "Flash Flood Alley," a region that has claimed many lives over the decades. The July 4 weekend floods were the deadliest in the area since the Highland Lakes were constructed in the 1930s. Thu, 17 Jul 2025 19:57:17 GMT /energy-environment/2025-07-17/austin-tx-flooding-flood-death-toll-missing-texas-history Caleb Gottry Where flood victims in Williamson and AG真人百家乐 counties can get support /austin/2025-07-17/williamson-travis-county-flood-assistance-recovery-fema-texas A disaster recovery center is opening Friday at the Williamson County EMS North Campus in Georgetown. People affected by floods in both Williamson and AG真人百家乐 counties are now eligible for federal assistance from FEMA. Thu, 17 Jul 2025 19:56:14 GMT /austin/2025-07-17/williamson-travis-county-flood-assistance-recovery-fema-texas Kailey Hunt After more rain, flood recovery ramps up in the Texas Hill Country as more than 100 remain missing /energy-environment/2025-07-17/after-more-rain-flood-recovery-ramps-up-in-the-texas-hill-country-as-more-than-100-remain-missing A washed-out Guadalupe River appeared stuck in time nearly two weeks after the catastrophe. Large trees laid on their sides, and debris lingered throughout what was left. Thu, 17 Jul 2025 19:55:02 GMT /energy-environment/2025-07-17/after-more-rain-flood-recovery-ramps-up-in-the-texas-hill-country-as-more-than-100-remain-missing Sarah Grunau A church is offering help and hope to Kerrville's Hispanic and immigrant community after the floods /texas/2025-07-16/kerrville-texas-floods-donations-help-immigrants-church Maranatha Christian Center has become a donation center and a safe space for Kerrville's Hispanic and immigrant communities at a time when an increased presence of law enforcement has put many on edge. Wed, 16 Jul 2025 17:49:06 GMT /texas/2025-07-16/kerrville-texas-floods-donations-help-immigrants-church Greta D铆az Gonz谩lez V谩zquez In the Texas flood zone, volunteers help reunite lost pets with their owners /energy-environment/2025-07-16/in-the-texas-flood-zone-volunteers-help-reunite-lost-pets-with-their-owners Hundreds of pets have been reported missing after the devastating floods in Central Texas. Volunteers have been combing through debris to help reunite them with their owners. Wed, 16 Jul 2025 17:37:02 GMT /energy-environment/2025-07-16/in-the-texas-flood-zone-volunteers-help-reunite-lost-pets-with-their-owners Kat Lonsdorf How dams upriver saved downtown Austin from catastrophic flooding /energy-environment/2025-07-16/austin-tx-highland-lakes-dam-system-reservoirs-flooding-water-lcra A system of dams and reservoirs was designed to hold in floodwaters. Crews monitor the water coming into the system and figure out when to store or release it downstream to decrease flood risk. Wed, 16 Jul 2025 17:21:18 GMT /energy-environment/2025-07-16/austin-tx-highland-lakes-dam-system-reservoirs-flooding-water-lcra Mose Buchele 10 years ago, a flood devastated Wimberley. The road to recovery has been long. /energy-environment/2025-07-16/10-years-ago-a-flood-devastated-this-texas-town-the-road-to-recovery-has-been-long The Central Texas town was the site of a devastating flash flood on Memorial Day weekend in 2015. Now, 10 years later, the town has rebuilt with such floods in mind 鈥� but still feels the emotional effects. Wed, 16 Jul 2025 17:10:31 GMT /energy-environment/2025-07-16/10-years-ago-a-flood-devastated-this-texas-town-the-road-to-recovery-has-been-long Kat Lonsdorf Fixing Austin's low-water crossings would take 200 years at the current pace /transportation/2025-07-16/austin-tx-floods-fix-low-water-crossings-roads-drive-safety Austin has dozens of low-water crossings that can flood during heavy rains. But money is tight and the city is only able to upgrade one every three years or so. Wed, 16 Jul 2025 10:01:00 GMT /transportation/2025-07-16/austin-tx-floods-fix-low-water-crossings-roads-drive-safety Nathan Bernier When every phone alert sounds the same, Texans may miss the one that matters /texas/2025-07-15/when-every-phone-alert-sounds-the-same-texans-may-miss-the-one-that-matters A crisis communication expert says everyday notifications are weakening the impact of lifesaving emergency alerts. Tue, 15 Jul 2025 19:58:00 GMT /texas/2025-07-15/when-every-phone-alert-sounds-the-same-texans-may-miss-the-one-that-matters Lucio Vasquez As flood cleanup begins, AG真人百家乐 County residents are begging for more volunteers /austin/2025-07-15/texas-floods-big-sandy-creek-cleanup-volunteer-travis-county Residents in the Big Sandy Creek neighborhood say it could take months to return the area back to normal. More hands on deck will help speed up the process. Tue, 15 Jul 2025 18:50:28 GMT /austin/2025-07-15/texas-floods-big-sandy-creek-cleanup-volunteer-travis-county Katy McAfee