Weather warnings predicted devastation from both the Texas floods and Hurricane Helene. But in both disasters, people were left in harm’s way.

A firefighter appears to have called for emergency alerts at least an hour before the first warnings were received.

Kerr County failed to secure a warning system, even as local officials remained aware of the risks and as billions of dollars were available for similar projects.

Hundreds gathered at a Texas stadium to honor the 120 flood victims; the governor urged better disaster preparedness.

Ricky Pruitt of the Kerrville Church of Christ helped lead a vigil attended by hundreds of community members Wednesday.

Amid staggering loss, hundreds gathered in mourning and prayer at a Wednesday night vigil for the victims of the July Fourth floods.

Nancy Epperson, right, and Brooklyn Pucek, 6, visit a memorial for flood victims along the Guadalupe River on July 10, in Kerrville, Texas. Here's what is still unknown about the hours before, during and after the deadly flash flood. The full extent of Texas officials' readiness is unclear.

Flash floods last week in Texas caused the Guadalupe River to rise dramatically, reaching three stories high in just two hours