SAN ANTONIO — This article includes reporting from the Texas Tribune.
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.
Monday, volunteers were told to stand down in their efforts as heavy rain threatened more flooding. Only teams working under the direction of Kerr County Emergency Operations Center Unified Command were permitted in the response zone. This came after all search and rescue operations were suspended Sunday due to heavy rain and street-level flooding.
In a press conference Monday, Governor Greg Abbott said 131 people have died in the statewide floods. He also said the number of missing peop