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Final missing person is Marble Falls Area Volunteer Fire Chief, says Burnet County sheriff
MARBLE FALLS, Texas (KXAN) — The last person unaccounted for from this weekend's catastrophic flood in Burnet County is Marble Falls Area Volunteer Fire Chief Michael Phillips, who was...
LIVE BLOG: Flood recovery underway as searches continue for 5th day
TEXAS (KXAN) — Tuesday marks five days since flash floods in Central Texas that killed more than 100 people. As survivors begin recovery efforts, state and local emergency responders...
Community icon, the Hunt Store, destroyed in Kerr Co. flood
HUNT, Texas (KXAN) -- The flooding on Independence Day destroyed a historic business in Kerr County. The Hunt Store isn't just a shop. It's a restaurant. A music venue....
‘Total destruction’: 10 still missing in Travis County, Big Sandy Creek area devastated
TRAVIS COUNTY, Texas (KXAN) -- The search for at least 10 people who are still missing – and the recovery effort – continues along Big Sandy Creek in Western...
The  Million Bet on CRISPR to Cure Rare Childhood Diseases
The $20 Million Bet on CRISPR to Cure Rare Childhood Diseases
Rare genetic diseases are challenging for patients and their families—made all the more overwhelming because symptoms tend to appear soon after birth.To date, there haven’t been many reliable treatment...
Austin Fire Chief defends response after accusations of delaying help for Kerr County flooding
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- The Austin Fire Chief insists his department is doing everything it can to respond to deadly flooding in Kerr County after firefighters accused him of actions...
Round Rock Express and Nolan Ryan Foundation partner for flood relief
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- The Round Rock Express baseball club and the Nolan Ryan Foundation are collaborating to raise money and donations for those affected by the flooding in Central...
Following Texas floods, warning sirens get renewed attention
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- Following this weekend's devastating Texas floods that killed more than 100 people, and left at least two dozen still missing, outdoor warning sirens are now getting...
Abbott reaffirms commitment to find everyone missing in floods
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Gov. Greg Abbott renewed his commitment to find every missing person after this weekend’s catastrophic flooding. At least 104 individuals were killed in the devastating flash...
Hope House employee who worked with special needs kids swept away in Liberty Hill flood
LIBERTY HILL, Texas (KXAN)— Sherry Richardson had only worked with the Hope House for about 3 and a half years, but those who knew her said she talked about...
Relief group plans longtime help for Burnet County flooding victims
BURNET COUNTY, Texas (KXAN) — The rebuilding process will look “different” and likely last a lot longer than previous disasters in the Hill Country, according to one relief organization...
Son searching for his missing parents near Big Sandy Creek
AUSTIN (KXAN) — When Wesley Daley last spoke to his mother Friday night, he didn't think anything of it. By Saturday morning, catastrophic flooding had swept away his parents’...