US EditionHundreds gather at high school stadium to honor the many lost to Texas deadly floods
KERRVILLE, TEXAS, JUL 10 – The vigil honored victims and those missing after floods killed at least 120 people across six counties, with 161 still unaccounted for, officials said.
- On July 9, 2025, hundreds gathered at Antler Stadium in Kerrville, Texas, for a vigil honoring the memory of a local soccer coach and his family who were victims of the Hill Country floods, along with those affected by the disaster.
- The vigil was held in the aftermath of devastating flash floods during the July Fourth weekend that resulted in the deaths of over 120 individuals across six different counties, including Coach Reece Zunker, his wife, and numerous campers.
- Search teams concentrated their efforts along the Guadalupe River to locate five youths and a counselor from Camp Mystic who remain missing, while authorities worked to provide closure for their families.
- Governor Greg Abbott called on the state legislature to authorize enhanced flood alert systems and improve emergency communication across vulnerable areas, emphasizing the need for stronger readiness against similar disasters. Meanwhile, President Trump committed to providing necessary assistance for Texas’s recovery efforts.
- These floods have become the most lethal inland flooding event in the U.S. since 1976, leading to widespread community grief and renewed demands for enhanced emergency communication systems across the state.
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Interfaith prayer service honors West Virginia flood victims
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