KERR COUNTY, Tx — Kerr County officials held a news conference on Thursday morning to discuss the latest on the search and recovery efforts on July 10, 2025 as of 8 a.m.
Here are some of the highlights of that news conference:
Sgt. Jonathan Lamb, Kerrville Police Dept.
- 96 confirmed deaths (60 adults, 36 children)
- 161 remain missing
- Five campers and one counselor from Camp Mystic among the missing
- There is more than 2,100 responders on the ground from state, local, and federal agencies working to reunite victims with families.
- 10 states have sent specially trained teams to Kerr County and teams from two more states are enroute
- If family members have reported a loved one missing and they've returned safely, they should notify DPS at missing@dps.texas.gov or call 830-258-1111
- The state of Texas, FEMA, the Small Business Administration, have opened a Disaster Recovery Center in Kerrville, for those who have been affected by the storms. It's located at the First Baptist Church at 625 Washington Street in Kerrville. It's open from 8 am to 7 pm every day.
- The Individual Assistance Program will provide financial support for medical and dental assistance, vehicle damage, housing, child care and replacing essential items, even for non residents who were impacted by the floods
- For those needing assistance, visit disasterassistance.gov. Use the FEMA app or call 1-800-621-3362
VIDEO: Kerr Co. officials July 10 update on search and recovery efforts
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