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Officials release names of victims from Kerr County floods

Why Kerr County lost a bid to fund a flood warning system
Kerr County did not receive a grant for a new flood warning system because it wasn't a top priority amid high demand for funding, per documents Axios obtained through an open records request. The big picture: The Texas Hill Country has a long,
117 Kerr County flood victims identified by local officials
KERR COUNTY, Texas – Kerr County officials have released the names of 117 victims from the Hill Country floods. The list includes residents from Texas and neighboring states affected by the disaster.
Texas Rangers release names of Kerr County flood victims; 2 still missing
KERR COUNTY, Texas (KOSA) - The Texas Rangers released the names of the victims lost in the July 4 floods. In a joint statement, Kerrville Mayor Joe Herring and Kerr County Judge Rob Kelly expressed deep sympathy for the families affected and called for continued support as search and recovery efforts continue.
'A beautiful soul': San Antonio man confirmed as one of Kerr County flood victims
Friends and family had struggled to find out what happened to Al Iorio, 66. He died when floodwaters overwhelmed his cabin in Ingram.
Texas flooding: Officials release names of victims from Kerr County floods
Officials have released the names of those who died in the devastating floods in Kerr County over the July 4th weekend. Two people are still listed as missing.
Kerr County officials to testify on Central Texas flood response at Thursday public hearing
During Thursday's public hearing, testimony from several officials is expected, including the Kerrville mayor, the Kerr County sheriff, the Texas Division of Emergency Management, and a professor from the University of Texas at Arlington who's an expert in flood alert systems.
A month after Kerr County flood, still no official word on names of victims
One month has passed since Kerr County experienced severe flooding while locals and visitors were gearing up for the Fourth of July weekend.
3 East Texans listed among 119 Kerr County flood victims
Three East Texans were among the 119 people who died during the July 4 Kerr County floods, according to a list released by the Texas Rangers on Friday. Kerrville Mayor Joe Herring Jr. shared the Texas Rangers’ official list of victims from the floods,
Texas Senate committee hears testimony about the deadly Kerr County floods
AUSTIN, Texas — Texas lawmakers Friday heard testimony and pleas for the action from people who experienced the tragic floods in Kerr County on July 4. The Senate Select Committeee on Disaster Preparedness & Flooding met to discuss four proposed actions in response to the floods that ravaged the City of Kerrville and several surrounding towns.
Texas officials revise number of people missing in Kerr County following catastrophic flooding down to 3
Texas officials have revised the number of people missing in the catastrophic floods in Kerr County, Texas, from 97 people down to three on Saturday.
Texas identifies the 119 people killed in Kerr County floods
Most victims were Texans, but some were visiting from other states like California, Florida and Alabama. The youngest victims were 1 year old; the oldest was 91.
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