After a tragedy, records from local archives can help us understand how a community understands itself. Here’s some of what we learned following the devastating July 4 flooding in Texas.

Search and rescue efforts continue Tuesday as crews look for the dozens still missing from the July Fourth floods that devastated the Kerr County area. On Tuesday, Kerr County said that 107 people are confirmed dead in the county.

FOX viewers have come through in a big way for the victims of the devastating Central Texas floods, raising over $7 million – so far.

As of Tuesday, July 15, a total of 107 bodies have been recovered in Kerr County, 70 adults and 37 children, officials told KSAT 12. Meanwhile, the number of missing stands at 97, the same number Gov. Greg Abbott reported on Monday, July 14. The number is a sharp decrease from the 161 reported missing in Kerr County alone.

As the water rises, so does the Kerr County community, especially one man who reunited a brother and sister, swept away in the flood.

KERR COUNTY, Texas — As the Hill Country cleans up the flooding debris, medical clinics, pharmacies and partners with the State Department of Health are working to help first responders, volunteers, and flood victims stay safe with free tetanus shots. Its recommended to get a tetanus booster shot every 10 years as an adult.

Black Bear Diner in Harlingen is helping to support flood victims in Kerr County, Texas. The dine-and-donate event will contribute 10% of sales to the American Red Cross. Black Bear Diner, known for its community involvement and Nicaraguan coffee,

As Kerr County continues recovering from devastating floods, the Harris County Sheriff’s Office is leading a major donation drive to support families who lost everything.

Emergency crews temporarily suspended search operations in Kerr County, Texas, on Sunday as the area hit hardest by catastrophic flash flooding on July 4 faced a renewed flood threat. Some recovery efforts later resumed,