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Family members have identified more than a dozen people who are presumed missing after severe flooding in the Texas Hill Country on Friday.
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Plans to develop a flood monitoring system in the Texas county hit hardest by deadly floods were scheduled to begin only a few weeks later.
The organizations working together to help the flood victims said that 'no additional in-kind donations (clothing, food, supplies) are needed in Kerrville.' They said the best way to help is with monetary donations.
In the last nine years, federal funding for a system has been denied to the county as it contends with a tax base hostile to government overspending.
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Miriam "Holly" Frizzell of Abilene was remembered for her vibrant life and love of the normally tranquil Guadalupe River.
This isn't the first time flooding along the Guadalupe River has claimed lives. Jim Moore was a reporter who covered an eerily similar flood nearly four decades ago.
With more than 170 still missing, communities must reconcile how to pick up the pieces around a waterway that remains both a wellspring and a looming menace.
Newly released satellite images reveal catastrophic damage caused by the Hill Country floods along the Guadalupe River.