Overview

• Torrential rains on July 4 caused the Guadalupe River to overtop its banks, triggering flash floods that swept through Kerr and surrounding counties.
• Official tallies as of July 9 report at least 111 fatalities with more than 170 people still unaccounted for.
• Country singer Pat Green disclosed that his brother, sister-in-law and two nephews were swept away, and one adult body has since been recovered while the children remain missing.
• At least 27 campers and counselors from Camp Mystic died when floodwaters inundated the century-old girls’ camp, and rescuers are searching for remaining unaccounted youths.
• Flood watches have been extended by the National Weather Service and concerts, including Pat Green’s, were postponed in the hard-hit Hill Country.