More than 40 people died in a flood that hit Central Texas on Independence Day. Recovery efforts are ongoing. American Furniture Warehouse at 500 Pin Oak Rd in Katy is accepting donations until July 10, according to Click2Houston. Texas Search and Rescue is working in Kerr County, and donations are needed to support their search and recovery work.
Musical artist Trae That Truth and his group Relief Gang are sending 18-wheelers with supplies to areas affected by the flood and asking people needing help to contact them through Instagram, as per Click2Houston. Typhoon Texas is giving free waterpark tickets to those who donate hygiene items, diapers, or gently used clothing. In Kerrville, the Kerr County Flood Relief Fund, along with the American Red Cross and The Salvation Army, is providing shelter and basic supplies to flood victims.
GoFundMe has listed verified fundraisers for the Texas floods. Austin Pets Alive! is helping animals from flooded areas and is asking for fosters and donations through its website. The Junior League of Austin is no longer accepting physical donations but will share updates on other ways to help. The Salvation Army Kroc Center in Kerrville is looking for volunteers and collecting nonperishable food and hygiene items. The Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country has set up a flood relief fund to help with rescue, recovery, and community support. The fund will "support the communities of Hunt, Ingram, Kerrville, Center Point and Comfort," and donations will go to trusted organizations working in these areas, as mentioned by KUT.org.
