Two 8-year-old Austin girls died in Kerr County flooding; community and school district support grieving families.

The truth is that religious leaders are dealing with the grief and pain, too. Coming together as a community gives Kershner a place to hold her faith and hope when she is having trouble, just as she holds it for the people in the pews when they are suffering, she said.

Camp Mystic has confirmed the deaths of 27 campers and camp counselors in the catastrophic floods on July 4, according to a statement on the camp’s website.

MAJOR DISASTER DECLARATION: The catastrophic flooding struck on Friday, causing a surge of 20 to 26 feet on the Guadalupe River near Kerrville, causing widespread damage. President Donald Trump has signed a major disaster declaration for Kerr County, which is west of Austin.

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.

Former Houston official Sade Perkins criticized for insensitive remarks about a girls' camp affected by flood; Mayor Whitmire denounces comments, ensuring Perkins won't be reappointed.

Tragedy struck the family of Kansas City Chiefs owner Clark Hunt as nine-year-old Janie Hunt, a distant cousin, tragically died in a flash flood at Camp Mystic in Texas. Catastrophic flooding overwhelmed the camp early Saturday morning,

Wade Lytal, now an assistant football coach at Trinity University in San Antonio, confirms his daugher Kellyanne among the missing from Camp Mystic floods.