"2025 has been the year of the flood," said WPLG-TV meteorologist Michael Lowry in a July 15 email to USA TODAY. "The tragic July 4th flooding in central Texas – the deadliest flash flood in at least 50 years in the U.S. – punctuated what’s been an especially bad year for flooding across the country."

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

A flood watch is in effect into July 15 for more than a dozen counties as saturated ground gets drenched again.

Central Texas communities are remembering those they've lost while search efforts continue 11 days after deadly floods ripped through the area. NewsNation’s Xavier Walton is on the ground in the hard-hit community of Kerrville.

A Flash Flood Warning is in place this morning (July 15) for parts of Kerr, Bandera, Gillespie, Real and Uvalde counties.

Social media users claimed the tech billionaire and Tesla CEO donated millions of dollars following the deadly July 2025 flash floods in Texas.

Texas, crew is credited with rescuing 18 people and helping to evacuate 165 from life-threatening floodwaters.