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Texas Governor Greg Abbott has requested disaster assistance for three additional counties in Texas due to severe flooding.

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For a second straight day, rain forecasts hampered the search Monday for people still missing after deadly floods pummeled ...

At least 38,600 homes sat within the path of destruction of the deadly July 4 floods that devastated Central Texas, and most were underinsured.

A large percentage of people still unaccounted for were probably visiting the area, Kerr County Judge Rob Kelly said.