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Stores and restaurants around town are giving money and distributing supplies to people affected by floods in Central Texas.
Austin’s music community is hosting benefit shows as well as running ticket and merchandise fundraisers to support July 4 flood relief efforts.
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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.
At least 14 people in the Austin area were killed by floodwaters over the July Fourth weekend. Others from the area died in the flooding in Kerr County.
Linnie McCown, 8, was a student at Casis Elementary. Mary Stevens, 8, was a student at Highland Park Elementary.
Austin Pets Alive!, a non-profit pet shelter, is leading efforts to rescue and reunite pets with their owners after devastating Texas floods.
While Kerr County officials say they didn’t know how bad the July 4 flooding would be, it warned residents nearly eight years ago to “be flood aware” about the ongoing potential
Nearly a week after deadly floods struck Central Texas, search and rescue teams are continuing to probe debris for those still missing.