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Officials scramble to reconnect FM 1431 and the only road leading into the Sandy Creek neighborhood near Leander after two important bridges were washed out by floods over the Fourth of July weekend.
Austin’s music community is hosting benefit shows as well as running ticket and merchandise fundraisers to support July 4 flood relief efforts.
As deadly floods swept through Central Texas, residents of Travis and Burnet counties say they weren't made aware of the danger they faced.
Hundreds have come out to help clean the Hope House property after floods tore through the Liberty Hill campus and took the life of their office manager.
Linnie McCown, 8, was a student at Casis Elementary. Mary Stevens, 8, was a student at Highland Park Elementary.
Linnie McCown, a student at Casis Elementary, and Mary Stevens, a Highland Park Elementary student, were among the victims of Friday’s flooding that devastated Camp Mystic, a private Christian girls' camp near Kerrville. Both girls were 8 years old.
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FOX 7 Austin on MSNAustin area flooding: At least 10 dead, search efforts continueFlash flood watches are active for most of the Austin area today (Sunday) as searches continue for those missing from this weekend's devastating Central Texas floods. As of Sunday, 10 deaths were confirmed across Central Texas counties, with others, including a teen and fire official, still missing.
TxDOT leaders say crews are prepping for an "expedited replacement" of a key connector between Lago Vista and Marble Falls.
The search for missing people entered its seventh day on Thursday after catastrophic flash floods swept through Central Texas last week. At least 120 people, including 36 children, have been killed following torrential downpours that began Thursday after the Guadalupe River burst from its banks on Friday,