A year after rebuilding from deadly floods, the Texas Hill Country faced another historic and expansive flood that killed two people and residents must try to rebuild again. Uvalde and Kerr counties, along with several others in the Texas Hill Country, saw rivers crest to the same levels they did during the July 4, 2025, flooding that killed more than […]
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Texas Hill Country recovers from flooding that killed 2 as heavy rain continues elsewhere
KERRVILLE, Texas – While floodwaters have receded in some of the hardest-hit areas of the Texas Hill Country on Thursday, the heaviest rain led to rising waters Friday in other parts of Texas. Flash Flood Emergencies Happening now: Flash Flood Emergencies were issued for the towns of Sonora and Ozona, southwest of San Angelo. Forecasters warned of […]
Texas Flooding: How to help the flood victims
HILL COUNTY, Texas – Now that the relentless rain has subsided, people can begin to focus on recovery and cleanup from all the damage. Rebuild Texas Fund During Thursday’s news briefing, Gov. Greg Abbott encouraged Texans to donate to the Rebuild Texas Fund at www.rebuildtx.org. The organization raised $5.7 million to help communities following the July 4, 2025, […]
Community Foundation of Texas Hill Country launches flood relief fund for 10-county region
KERR COUNTY, Texas – The Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country has launched a new regional relief fund across 10 counties in response to this week’s widespread flooding. Foundation CEO Austin Dickson announced the Texas Hill Country Flood Relief Fund during a virtual news conference Friday. “We have seen a minor setback. The flooding is […]
Here’s how to donate to 2026 Texas Hill Country flood relief
San Antonians looking to support Hill Country neighbors affected by floods over the past two days can turn to the same organization they did for the July 2025 floods: The Community Foundation of the Hill Country has launched a new Texas Hill Country Flood Relief Fund that is accepting donations now. The foundation emphasizes that the two funds are […]
Live updates: More rain falls on several hard-hit areas overnight and overflowing rivers remain a concern
After the dayslong rash of rain ended in the Texas Hill Country, forecasters are now watching a network of major rivers in the region that will rush south over the weekend. Devil’s River in southwest Texas is expected to reach a major flooding stage Saturday morning, according to National Weather Service forecasts, and could rise […]
Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country launches new flood relief fund as another recovery begins
As the Texas Hill Country begins another long recovery, the Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country has launched a new flood relief fund to support nonprofit and civic organizations responding to catastrophic flooding across the region. The Texas Hill Country Flood Relief Fund will provide grants to nonprofit and civic organizations supporting immediate emergency needs and long-term […]
Community Foundation expands flood relief efforts across Texas Hill Country
SAN ANTONIO — The Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country has launched the Texas Hill Country Flood Relief Fund to support communities affected by recent flooding. The new fund will serve all 10 counties within the Community Foundation’s service area and expands beyond the Kerr County Flood Relief Fund, which was created after last […]
Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country launches new flood relief fund as another recovery begins
As the Texas Hill Country begins another long recovery, the Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country has launched a new flood relief fund to support nonprofit and civic organizations responding to catastrophic flooding across the region. The Texas Hill Country Flood Relief Fund will provide grants to nonprofit and civic organizations supporting immediate emergency needs and long-term […]
Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country launches Texas Hill Country Flood Relief Fund
HILL COUNTRY, Texas (KWTX) – At least two people are dead, and dozens more have been forced to evacuate as rising floodwaters move through the Texas Hill Country — a region still rebuilding from last year’s floods. River levels surge overnight In areas including Comfort, Kerrville and Hunt, gauges show the Guadalupe River rose as […]