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The event was held as search crews and volunteers continued to scour miles along the Guadalupe River for the people still missing.
Texas officials face questions over who monitored weather and warned of floodwaters heading toward camps and homes.
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The Texas Tribune on MSNKerrville mayor says he wasn’t aware of state resources that Gov. Abbott said were in place ahead of floodingThe governor said Tuesday that the state had “assets, resources and personnel” in place before the July 4 floods.
Michael Abner said he was awakened at 5 a.m. on the Fourth of July by the owner of an RV park in Kerrville, Texas, where he was staying as floodwater began reaching his RV.
Eight-year-old girls at sleep-away camp, families crammed into recreational vehicles, local residents traveling to or from work. These are some of the victims.
Retired Fort Worth police officer Jamie Stanford said her faith and her Texas pride drove her to Kerrville this week.
Emergency responders continue to search for missing people and local police said efforts have been slowed by "sightseers who are making things worse."