Authorities have released the names of 117 people who died and two who remain missing in Kerr County following the devastating Central Texas flooding on July 4.
According to the list, 15 of the deceased and one of the missing are from the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area.
Most of the flood-related deaths occurred along the Guadalupe River in Kerr County, including more than two dozen campers and staff from Camp Mystic. Many of the victims were among the camp’s youngest attendees.
Community leaders respond to tragedy
Kerrville Mayor Joe Herring and Kerr County Judge Rob Kelly said the Texas Rangers’ release of the names reminds Texans and others “once more of the lives forever changed by this tragedy.”…