Texas flags are lowered statewide as a tribute to flood victims in Kerr County. Learn about the tragedy, state flag protocols, and Gov. Abbott’s response.

Flags are flying at half-staff across Texas today, following Gov. Greg Abbott’s order to honor the victims of the state’s catastrophic floods. The Fourth of July flash flood — which killed ...

KERRVILLE, Texas (AP) — A chain-link fence that separates Water Street in the center of Kerrville from the Guadalupe River just a few hundred feet away has become a makeshift memorial, with the ...

A Texas flag hangs from a flood-damaged tree on the bank of the Guadalupe River, Saturday, July 12, 2025, in Kerrville, Texas. Fritz Steiner writes that unless we change course, Central Texas ...