The event was held as search crews and volunteers continued to scour miles along the Guadalupe River for the people still missing.

The death toll in the central Texas flooding is up to 119 people, 95 of them in Kerr County, including 36 children.

Over the last decade, an array of local and state agencies have missed opportunities to fund a flood warning system intended to avert the type of disaster that swept away dozens of youth campers and others in Kerr County,

The governor said Tuesday that the state had “assets, resources and personnel” in place before the July 4 floods.

Jonathan McComb was the sole family member to survive a Texas flooding in 2015. Now, he's in Kerrville searching for victims in from the latest flooding.

The legendary Lone Star singer-songwriter's two daughters attended Camp Mystic, where 27 campers and counselors died and nearly a dozen are still missing.

NBC News correspondent Morgan Chesky was born and raised in Kerrville, Texas, and has been covering the devastating flooding in the region. His mother, Karen, and stepfather, Michael, had to evacuate their home on July 4th only to return to find the body of a young girl in the trees.

The collision forced an emergency landing by the helicopter and has now taken it out of service, Kerrville City Hall said.