Here's what to know about the deadly flooding, the colossal weather system that drove it and ongoing efforts to identify victims.

With hundreds confirmed dead or still missing, questions remain about the local response to flood warnings. Meanwhile, lawmakers will weigh measures to mitigate future disasters.

People awoke from water rushing around them during the early morning hours of July 4, all along the Guadalupe River in the Texas Hill Country. Residents were seemingly caught off guard, but warnings had been issued days and hours before floodwaters began carrying away homes,

President Trump and first lady Melania Trump are touring flood-ravaged Kerr County, pledging Texas relief. KERRVILLE, Texas — President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump are touring the damage zone in Kerr County after devastating floods ravaged the area on July Fourth.

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According to the National Weather Service, heavy rainfall capable of producing flash floods is forecast to begin overnight Friday and persist through Sunday, affecting Northwest Texas, Far West Texas, North Texas, the Big Country, the Permian Basin, the Concho Valley, and the Hill Country, regions still reeling from last week’s disaster.

Aidan Heartfield's body was found by search teams after being missing for over a week following deadly Texas Hill Country flooding.

As recovery efforts continue in the Hill Country, President Donald Trump visited the region after the deadly floods.

Family members have identified more than a dozen people who are presumed missing after severe flooding in the Texas Hill Country on Fourth of July weekend.

The president met with state and local officials, who praised the White House response, and lashed out at a question on whether aid and rescue efforts occurred fast enough.

Officials in Kerr County, where the majority of the deaths from the July 4 flash floods occurred, have yet to detail what actions they took in the early hours of the disaster.