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.

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.

The state 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.

Rep. Chip Roy, R-Texas, details the ongoing search for missing persons amidst continued flooding in Texas on ‘Fox News Live.’

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After devastating floods swept through the Hill Country, local heroes stepped up in powerful, unforgettable ways.

FEMA’s maps are essential tools for identifying flood risks, but they have significant gaps that limit their effectiveness.

The search for victims of deadly flooding in Texas Hill Country is headed into its third week as officials try to pin down exactly how many people remain missing.

Texas officials face questions over who monitored weather and warned of floodwaters heading toward camps and homes.

A collection of restaurants, chefs, volunteers and organizers of the Kerrville Folk Festival rallied in the days after the Fourth of July to feed Kerr