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.

Before and after satellite images from Texas show the effects of the devastating flooding that occurred along the Guadalupe River on July 4.

July 4th is supposed to be a day of celebration. Family and friends come together to enjoy grilling, fun in the sun, local parades, and, of course, fireworks as the sun goes down. While this was the case for a majority of the United States,

At least $22 million in state funding was secured in the last Texas legislature for ongoing projects related to the Kickerillo-Mischer Preserve, part of the Cypress Creek watershed, above, in northwest Harris County.

A flood watch is issued when conditions are favorable for flooding, according to the National Weather Service. It doesn't guarantee flooding will occur, but it means flooding is possible. Areas north of Dallas to the Red River will remain under flood watch until 7 a.m., according to the NWS in Fort Worth.

OCALA, Fla. (WCJB) - Firefighters from Ocala are returning home after going to the state of Texas to help with the floods that occurred in the state this month. The firefighters, apart of the Florida Urban Search and Rescue Task Force 8 team, arrived in the Lone Star State on July 7 and made an impact immediately.

The deluge in Texas last week ranks as one of the deadliest and costliest flash floods in US history, highlighting the mounting threat to communities that aren’t prepared for extreme rainfall.

The catastrophe was caused by a perfect storm of difficult-to-forecast rainfall and fast-moving water. Some wonder if budget cuts made things worse.

The kitchen staff at a popular downtown Sioux Falls restaurant is busy preparing meals that will impact lives hundreds of miles away. Sanaa’s Gourmet Mediterranean is hosting a fundraising brunch Sunday for families affected by flooding in Texas.

With many children going away to summer camp over the next few weeks, parents may naturally be worried after the devastating floods in Texas this week

Before and after satellite images reveal the catastrophic impact the Texas flood had on parts of Kerr County closest to the Guadalupe River.