When storms roll in, water rushes downhill fast, gaining speed and force as it moves — often with deadly results.

KERR COUNTY, Texas – The Hill Country flood, marked by unprecedented rainfall and unfortunate timing, has become one of the deadliest floods in Texas history, with its swift waters catching many off guard in the dead of night.

KERR COUNTY, Texas — A devastating scene unfolded in the Hill Country on the Fourth of July as dozens of people, including children, died after major flooding in Kerr County. That number is expected to increase as search-and-rescue operations continue this weekend and beyond.