Guadalupe River Flood: How to help, and how to find help

   

Wreckage from Friday's floods.
Wreckage from Friday’s floods. (Jack Morgan | TPR)

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Several groups have mobilized to offer assistance to people affected by the Guadalupe River floods.


Reunification centers

  • For campers: Your reunification center is at Ingram Middle School at 125 Brave Run W, Ingram, TX 78025.
  • For non-campers: Your reunification center is at Arcadia Live Theater — 717 Water St, Kerrville, TX 78028

Shelters

Shelters for those displaced by the flooding have been set up in Kerrville at these locations:

  • Medical shelter at First United Methodist Church — 321 Thompson Drive Kerrville, TX 78028
  • Congregate shelter at Calvary Temple Church — 3000 Loop 534 Kerrville, TX 78028
  • Notre Dame Catholic Church — 929 Main Street Notre Dame Catholic Church Kerrville, TX 78028
  • Schreiner University — Event Center, 2100 Memorial Boulevard

Looking for a loved one?

Authorities also advised people to call the Red Cross at 800-733-2767 if they were trying to locate a loved one.


How to help

  • The Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country established the Kerr County Flood Relief Fund to assist relief and recovery efforts. More information here.
  • Pick up/drop off of food, water, supplies, clothing established at Cross Kingdom Church, 3044 Junction Highway, Kerrville, TX 78025.

Search continues for 20 missing girls and other survivors of Guadalupe River floods that killed 24

More rain was already falling in the inundated region, and even more rain was on the way.

 

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