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Timothy Gloria, a Kerrville resident, applied for aid from the Federal Emergency Management Agency after his car was flooded. Days later, he received a notice offering just $50 to replace the vehicle. “It’s an old vehicle, but I need it,” Timothy Gloria said.
The center has been open since at least July 12, and since launching for weekend-only service, it has extended operations to seven days a week.
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FOX 26 Houston on MSNTexas flooding: Hindu non-profit stepping in to help in Central Texas recovery effortsAs recovery efforts continue in Kerrville, more than 100 volunteers from the faith-based Hindu nonprofit organization called, Sewa International, are there assisting in any way they can.
That includes an orange cat named Sampson, who disappeared when his family’s house was destroyed. “Samson’s owner did not give up looking for him. The family lost their home in the flood and both family cats were thought to be swept away,” Kerr Pets Alive said in a TikTok post.
Texas officials face questions over who monitored weather and warned of floodwaters heading toward camps and homes.
KERRVILLE, Texas - Kerrville families are cleaning up the damage left behind by the devastating flooding over the holiday weekend. Most of the damage in Kerrville is along the banks of the Guadalupe River, where trees are uprooted and debris is scattered.
James Avery will donate 100% of the proceeds from its "Deep in the Heart of Texas" charm to flood relief efforts.
The Legislature will look at proposals for emergency preparedness in a special session that was already planned over hemp laws. A bill to help build emergency systems failed in the spring.