A chain-link fence that separates Water Street in the center of Kerrville from the Guadalupe River just a few hundred feet away has become a makeshift memorial, with the flower-covered stretch serving as a focal point for a grieving community.

Young campers and a dad saving his family were among the dozens killed in the historic flash floods that tore through central Texas over the holiday weekend.

Central Texas faces continued flood threat after days of heavy rain and catastrophic flooding. Over 80 deaths have been reported, including 27 at Camp Mystic in Kerrville. Additional flooding occurred in the Austin area, with more deaths and missing persons.

President Donald Trump suggested the tragic loss of life that occurred in Texas as a result of historic flooding could have been mitigated if the county had “bells... or something, go off.”In an interview with his daughter-in-law Lara Trump on her Fox News show,

President Donald Trump spokes about the loss of life as a result of the flooding while surrounded by state and city leaders in Kerrville on Friday.

Here's what to know about the deadly flooding, the colossal weather system that drove it and ongoing efforts to identify victims.

A growing wall of flowers and photographs honoring the victims of last weekend’s deadly floods has been taking shape in Kerrville over the last 48 hours.

Family members have identified more than a dozen people who are presumed missing after severe flooding in the Texas Hill Country on Friday.