Summary
In Kerr County, Texas, Thad Heartfield leads a volunteer search effort after a flood, following the July 4 rains. More than 100 people died, and over 160 are missing. Heartfield's son is one of the missing, and volunteers work daily to find flood victims.
Key Facts
- Over 100 people died due to flooding in Kerr County, Texas, after heavy rains on July 4.
- More than 160 people are currently missing following the flood.
- Thad Heartfield, an attorney, leads the volunteer search effort to find flood victims, including his son.
- Volunteers meet daily at a Walmart in Kerrville to organize search efforts.
- The group searches through debris and difficult terrain for the missing.
- Volunteers have found nine bodies, including two of Heartfield's son's friends.
- Law enforcement and other emergency workers are also involved in the search efforts.
- Thad Heartfield uses maps to assign areas to volunteer teams for searching.
