A Texas man took matters into his own hands when he bravely rescued a family as their home was flooding during the deadly and historic floods on the Fourth of July.

A Texas man took matters into his own hands when he bravely rescued a family as their home was flooding on Fourth of July.

Image via GoFundMe One Texas family is lucky to be alive after surviving a deadly flood last weekend that killed more than ...

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At least 27 campers and counselors were killed at Camp Mystic during the devastating Texas floods. Some are still missing.

Matthew Crowder, who had shown up for work in the neighborhood, yelled to wake the Eliashar family and helped them escape ...