At the top of the list, Abbott calls for legislation to improve flood warning, communication and preparation, as well as fund recovery for flood victims in Hill Country.

The governor was quick to request federal assistance last week after devastating floods hit the Texas Hill Country.

Rep. Lloyd Doggett (D-TX) pushed back against a football analogy made by Gov. Greg Abbott on Tuesday, saying the catastrophic flooding in the state and the region’s response to the disaster is “not a game.

The claim spread widely on social media after the floods that devastated the Lone Star State in early July 2025.

The Texas Flooding Emotional Support Line provides free crisis counseling from personnel trained to work with disaster survivors, according to a press release.

Federal disaster assistance will now be available for eight additional Texas counties impacted by deadly flash floods, Gov. Greg Abbott said Friday. At least 160 people are still missing as a

At least 119 people have been found dead in nearly a week since heavy rainfall overwhelmed the river and flowed through homes and youth camps in the early morning hours of July 4. Ninety-five of those killed were in the hardest-hit county in central Texas, Kerr County, where the toll includes at least three dozen children.

Flags are half-staff across Texas today, as Gov. Greg Abbott ordered them lowered to honor the victims of the deadly Texas floods.