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

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 for "monstrous and devastating flash floods.

A flash flood warning is in effect for Ingram, just north of Kerrville, until 6:30 p.m. Residents and visitors are urged to evacuate the area immediately due to rapidly rising waters. The media could not be loaded, either because the server or network failed or because the format is not supported.

The governor said Tuesday that the state had “assets, resources and personnel” in place before the July 4 floods.

Kerr County officials have not provided specifics about any changes, if any, they have made since last week's deadly flooding.

Officials in Kerr County, Texas — where 27 campers and counselors at a Christian summer camp were killed in catastrophic flooding — had discussed installing a flood warning system

Over the last decade, an array of local and state agencies have missed opportunities to fund a flood warning system intended to avert the type of disaster that swept away dozens of youth campers and others in Kerr County,

Michael Abner said one of the park's owners, Lorena Guillen, began banging on their door to wake them up and warn them to leave immediately.

H olding back emotion, Kerrville Mayor Joe Herring Jr. said he never received an individual warning before floodwaters surged into his city, killing dozens and leaving families shattered.

Public officials in the area have come under repeated criticism amid questions about the timeline of what happened and why widespread warnings were

Flash floods last week in Texas caused the Guadalupe River to rise dramatically, reaching three stories high in just two hours