President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump tour the Texas flood devastation and the State Department begins laying employees.

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

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.

Officials in Kerr County, where the majority of the deaths from the July 4 flash floods occurred, have yet to detail what actions they took in the early hours of the disaster.

The article discusses the impact of Texas floods with at least 121 fatalities, including loss at Camp Mystic. It highlights acts of heroism and shares individual stories, like the Renee Smajstrla Memorial Fund for camp scholarships.

Joined by First Lady Melania Trump and officials, Trump surveyed devastation and met with victims' families and emergency responders.

President Donald Trump is touring the devastation left by flash flooding in central Texas amid growing questions about how local officials responded to the crisis as well as questions about the federal response -- including the fate of the Federal Emergency Management Agency -- that he has so far avoided.

Texas leads nation in flood deaths due to geography, size and population - A study puts the spotlight on Texas as the leading U.S. state by far for flood-related deaths, with more than 1,000 of them f